Gum tragacanth as a plant-based alternative to gelatin (IMAGE)

American Institute of Physics

Gum tragacanth as a plant-based alternative to gelatin

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Gels were created with different ratios of gum tragacanth to gelatin (top) to compare their properties to those of gum tragacanth (bottom left) on its own and of gelatin (bottom right) on its own.

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Ezgi Pulatsu

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