Guar gum has the following synonyms: Guarana gum, guar gum, guar, guarana. It is a permitted food additive E412. It is from the seeds of guar bean tree Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L). It is easily soluble and hydrating in cold water and creates viscous low-tensile solution effectively holding the moisture. Technological functions - thickener, stabilizer, capsulation agent.