Product Description

Pectin is one of the most versatile stabilizers available. Product and application development by the major Pectin producers has over the years resulted in a large expansion of the opportunities and applicability of Pectin.
 
Pectin is a key stabilizer in many food products.
Pectin is a natural component of all edible plant material. 
Pectin is located in the plant cell walls and in a layer between the cells called middle lamella. Pectin gives firmness to the plants and influences growth and water household. 
Pectin is a soluble dietary fiber. Pectin is a polymer of galacturonic acid and with that an acidic polysaccharide, and Part of the acids are present as methyl ester. Pectin was discovered in the nineteenth century, and has been used at home and in industry for many years.
 

 Functions
 
The main use for pectin is as a gelling agent, thickening agent and stabilizer in food. The classical application is 
giving the jelly-like consistency to jams or marmalades, which would otherwise be sweet juices.
 
In medicine, pectin increases viscosity and volume of stool so that it is used against constipation and diarrhea.
 Until 2002, it was one of the main ingredients used in Kaopectate, along with kaolinite. 
Pectin is also used in throat lozenges as a demulcent. In cosmetic products, pectin acts as stabilizer. 
Pectin is also used in wound healing preparations and specialty medical adhesives, s
uch as colostomy devices. Also, it is considered a natural remedy for nausea. Pectin rich foods are proven to
 help nausea.
 
In the cigar industry, pectin is considered an excellent substitute for vegetable glue and many cigar smokers 
and collectors will use pectin for repairing damaged tobacco wrapper leaves on their cigars.


Packaging & Delivery
 
Packaging Details: 1kg/aluminum bag 25kg/drum or according to buyer requirements
Delivery Detail: Within 7 days after received buyer's payments