Name: Karaya gum Gum Karaya is a vegetable gum produced as an exudate by trees of the genus Sterculia. Chemically, gum karaya is an acid polysaccharide composed of the sugars galactose, rhamnose and galacturonic acid. It is used as a thickener, emulsifier and laxative in foods, and as a denture adhesive. It is also used to adulterate Gum Tragacanth due to their similar physical characteristics. As a food additive it has E number E416. E416,Karaya gum ,Karaya gum thickener,Karaya gum stabiliser,Karaya gum emulsifier,Karaya gum supplier,Karaya gum manufacturer,Karaya gum exporter,Karaya gum distributor,Karaya gum importer