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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...
- 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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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...
- to
combat oesophageal reflux. Commonly,
following ingestion a 'raft' of
alginic acid is created,
floating on the
stomach contents by
carbon dioxide released...
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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...
- role of
bacteria in
nutrient cycles.
Waksman examined the
degradation of
alginic acid, cellulose, and zooplankton. Waksman,
working with
Cornelia Carey...
- 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...
- carrageenan, gelatine,
sodium bicarbonate,
tetrasodium pyrophosphate, and
alginic acid.: 296
Other processing may be
carried out. For example,
cream has...
- mannose.
Along with l-guluronic acid, d-mannuronic acid is a
component of
alginic acid, a
polysaccharide found predominantly in
brown algae.
Mannuronic acid...
