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Alginic acid, also
called algin, is a
naturally occurring,
edible polysaccharide found in
brown algae. It is
hydrophilic and
forms a
viscous gum when...
- "Alginate" is
usually the
salts of
alginic acid, but it can also
refer to
derivatives of
alginic acid and
alginic acid itself; in some
publications the...
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brown algae, and is not
found in land plants.
Alginic acid can also be used in aquaculture. For example,
alginic acid
enhances the
immune system of rainbow...
- proton-pump inhibitors, H2
receptor blockers and
antacids with or
without alginic acid. The use of acid
suppression therapy is a
common response to GERD...
- to
combat oesophageal reflux. Commonly,
following ingestion a 'raft' of
alginic acid is created,
floating on the
stomach contents by
carbon dioxide released...
- with E
number E405. Chemically,
propylene glycol alginate is an
ester of
alginic acid,
which is
derived from kelp. Some of the
carboxyl groups are esterified...
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formulated with
other active ingredients such as
simethicone to
control gas, or
alginic acid to act as a
physical barrier to acid.
Several liquid antacid preparations...
- mannose.
Along with l-guluronic acid, d-mannuronic acid is a
component of
alginic acid, a
polysaccharide found predominantly in
brown algae.
Mannuronic acid...
- Tako, S. Kiyuna, S. Uechi, F. Hongo:
Isolation and
characterization of
alginic acid from
commercially cultured Nemacystus decipiens (Itomozuku). Biosci...
- Pectin E 440 in the
fruit skin (mainly apples, quinces),
vegetables Alginic acids (Alginates) E 400–E 407 in
Algae Sodium
alginate E 401 Pot****ium...