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Tara
Low concern
Tara gum (E417) is a permitted food additive evaluated as safe by EFSA at typical use levels.
Found in
67 products
What it is
A leguminous tree (Caesalpinia spinosa) native to South America whose seeds yield tara gum, a galactomannan polysaccharide used as a thickener and stabilizer.
Source of tara gum (E417); thickener, stabilizer.
What regulators actually say
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Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS for tara gum
European Union — EFSA
permitted as E417
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