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LOREMM INTERGRATED FARMS

Gum Arabic

Property Specification
Shape Oval, slightly flattened
Size Small; approximately 2-4 mm in length
Color White, beige, brown, black, or red
Texture Smooth, slightly rough when raw
Weight Approximately 3-5 mg per seed
Shell Thin, brittle, often removed in processing
Flavor

Nutty, slightly sweet, becomes more pronounced when toasted

Moisture Content 4-7%
Oil Content High; 50-60% of seed weight
Hardness Soft to slightly firm