E415: Xanthan gum

Food additive · Thickener, Stabiliser

What it does

Thickener: Makes food thicker.
Stabiliser: Keeps a mixture even and stable.

Other names on labels

Xanthan Gum, Gummi Xanthanum, Goma Xántica, Goma Xantana, Xanthan, Gomme Xanthane, Gomma DI Xantano

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Information only, not medical advice. Always read the physical label. Source: EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 Annex II.