Gum Arabic, or acacia gum, is the resin exuded by Acacia Senegal
trees. The tapping and harvesting of the trees in the semi-arid
regions of the Sudan ,It is a superior emulsion former that has no
substitute among synthetic additives. It provides excellent shelf
life stability to oil in water emulsions and does not mask flavors
with a filmy texture or off-flavor on the tongue. It is Produced in
nature, Gum Arabic is *5% soluble fiber calculated on a dry basis.
Its calorific value is arguably less than half that of starches and
maltodextrins
