As of May 2020, the price of peach gum ranges from $15-100 dollars.

Prices will vary for different sizes and qualities, generally the regular peach gum is around 15 bucks a pound. Some of the large peach gum is at about 30 dollars 1 catty, and even some of the better quality peach gum, it is priced at 50, 60 to hundreds of dollars, so you can choose the right one for you according to the quality.

Commercial peach gum in food can play a thickening, emulsification, coagulation and other effects, and another common gum (gum arabic) function close. Since gum arabic needs to be imported and is more expensive, peach gum is a cheap alternative to it.

Expanded Information

The main ingredient of raw peach gum is a large molecule of polysaccharide, which is not easily soluble in water, but has good water absorption, and the volume can be soaked more than 10 times. The original peach pectin to remove impurities, after hydrolysis, decolorization and other treatments into small molecules of polysaccharide is commercial peach pectin. The purpose of hydrolysis is to turn insoluble macromolecular polysaccharides into soluble small molecular polysaccharides for industrial use.

In Japan, peach gum is used as a food additive. In some properties peach gum is better than gum arabic, such as greater light transmission and viscosity. In addition, peach gum is widely used in chemical, cosmetic and dyeing industries.

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