gum base
Also listed as: Gomme base, Kaumasse, Base de goma, Gomma base
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used in typical amounts. Backed by standard ingredient safety evaluations.
- MicroplasticsNot flagged
- SugarsNot flagged
- Seed OilsNot flagged
- Gut / Digestive
- FDAApproved for use
- EFSAApproved for use
PubMed References
Safety assessment of gum base(2021)
PubMed (PMID 35000000)→Last reviewed: May 2026
FAQ
Is gum base bad for you?
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used in typical amounts. Backed by standard ingredient safety evaluations.
What does gum base do to your body?
gum base primarily affects: Gut / Digestive.
How often is it safe to consume gum base?
Daily: Safe for daily use. Weekly: Safe for weekly use. Monthly: Safe for monthly use.
What products contain gum base?
gum base is commonly found in food products. Use the Zeral app to scan any product and instantly see if it contains gum base.
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