Subic Bay is a deep-water port situated in Zambales, on the western coast of Luzon. Originally a U.S. naval base, Subic Bay has been transformed into a modern freeport zone, offering state-of-the-art facilities and less congestion compared to other major ports like Manila. Wholesale Guar Gum Powder importers often choose Subic Bay for its streamlined customs procedures and efficient logistics infrastructure. The port's deep-water capabilities allow it to accommodate large vessels, making it a suitable entry point for substantial shipments of Guar Gum Powder. Industries located in northern and central Luzon particularly benefit from importing through Subic Bay, as it provides quicker access to these regions, reducing transportation time and costs.
Derived from guar beans, Guar Gum Powder is a specialized all-natural ingredient that acts as a stabilizer, emulsifier, thickener, binder, or texture modifier with a neutral smell and taste. Guar gum is an excellent replacement for starch due to its gluten-free nature, sugars for its low-calorie content, and eggs in replacement of binders for vegan alternatives.
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Specification |
Food Grade |
Industrial Grade |
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Appearance |
Off White Powder |
Off White Powder |
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Mesh |
200 |
200 |
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Moisture Content (WT%) |
9 - 12% Max |
10% Max |
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Ph |
6.0 - 7.5 |
6.0 - 7.0 |
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Granulation (200 Mesh) |
95% Min |
99 - 100% |
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Hydration Viscosity |
Brookfield Viscometer 20 rpm at 24°C Solution 400 ml, DL water, 1% Guar Gum, Mixed at 1500 rpm 10 Mins 10 Mins: 4,000/4,200 CP 2 Hours: 5,000/5,500 CP 24 Hours: Stable |
Fann Viscometer 300 rpm at 25°C Solution 245 ml, DL water, 2% KCL, 0.48% Guar Gum, Mixed at 1500 rpm 150 Secs 3 Mins: 35/37 CP 5 Mins: 37/38 CP 60 Mins: 40/41 CP |