Safe alternatives to products containing Locust Bean Gum
Locust Bean Gum is banned in but still found in many US foods. Here are clean swaps.
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Full Locust Bean Gum breakdown →Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Locust Bean Gum?+
Locust Bean Gum is found in many processed US foods including snacks, cereals, beverages, and condiments.
Is Locust Bean Gum banned in the US?+
Locust Bean Gum is banned or restricted in but is currently permitted in the US by the FDA.
How can I avoid Locust Bean Gum?+
Look for products labeled "certified organic," "no artificial colors," or certified by Non-GMO Project. The brands listed above are clean swaps. You can also use BannedPantry's barcode scanner to check any product instantly.
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