The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry said the country has been doing its level best recently to reposition itself as the lead in this vital economic activity centered on
Gum Arabic, saying the work that has been done would pay off in many exports related to the product.
Gum arabic, maltodextrin (DE 16.5), native potato starch and tannic acid were obtained from Sigma Aldrich Inc.
This
Gum Arabic belt extends from the eastern borders of Sudan with Ethiopia to the western borders with Chad and Central Africa, spanning an area of 500,000 sq.
Regarding the cements, the use of polyvinyl acetate was superior (80%) to
gum arabic (63%).
Gum Arabic, however, is considered a safe dietary fibre, and proven to have reduced the high levels of oxidative stress in the 45 patients carrying haemoglobin SS individuals that were recruited for a study carried out on subjects recruited from the outpatients' clinics of the Military Hospital in Khartoum-Sudan.
Body weight and height were measured and the body mass index (BMI = kg/m2) was calculated in all subjects before and after
Gum Arabic ingestion.
has expressed a desire to import the
gum Arabic directly from Sudan to avoid delays in shipping and money transfers.
Higher preference to naturally-derived
gum arabic in F&B industry
KEY WORDS: Chronic kidney disease (CKD),
Gum Arabic (GA), Pomegranate juice.
Gum arabic, also known as acacia gum, is a natural gum made of hardened sap taken from two species of the acacia tree.
It appears from the literature that postharvest application of edible coatings like Aloe vera gel,
gum arabic, and cinnamon oil is useful in maintaining fruit quality under cold storage.