Question

how do you use gums in your day to day life​

Answer 1

Answer:

They are widely used in the food industry for thickening agents, emulsifiers, and stablizers. Because they are considered inert substances, they are also used in diet products and medicines. Gums are also used for the following: Improve the feel of food in the mouth.

Answer 2

Answer:

Gums are generally used in the food industry as thickening agents, stabilizers and emulsifiers. They are also used in making medicines and diet products.

Explanation:

Natural gums are the long chains of polysaccharides that can either absorb water or be water-soluble. When this is mixed with water it forms gels. Gums cannot be digested completely by humans, few have side effects.  

Uses of gums:

• Used to disperse fat and proteins in dairy products.

• It helps in preventing the formation of ice crystals in frozen foods.

• It helps in thickening the consistency of syrups and sauces.

• Gums prevent solid particles from setting out of suspension.

• It aids in moisture retention in the bakery products

• Gums improve the feel of food in the mouth.