xanthan gum

English

Noun

xanthan gum (countable and uncountable, plural xanthan gums)

1. A natural gum, produced by the fermentation of sugars by the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris; used as a food additive.

Synonyms

• E415 when used as a thickener and stabiliser

Translations

natural gum

• Catalan: goma de xantè f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 黃原膠／黄原胶 (zh) (huángyuánjiāo)

• Finnish: ksantaanikumi