E427 Cassia gum — is it halal?
Description
Cassia gum is the purified ground endosperm of the seeds of Cassia tora and Cassia obtusifolia (Leguminosae), a galactomannan (mannose : galactose ≈ 5 : 1). The seeds (India, wild-collected) are cleaned, roasted and split; the endosperm is milled, extracted with propan-2-ol (isopropanol) and dried. The specifications name no animal raw material.
Names: Камедь кассии · Cassia gum · صمغ الكاسيا
Also known as: E 427, E-427, Е427, Е 427, INS 427, INS No. 427, CNS 20.045, кассия камедь, камедь кассии торы, галактоманнан кассии, мука эндосперма кассии, cassia tora gum, cassia endosperm flour, cassia galactomannan, refined cassia gum
Category: Thickeners
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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