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Other Gum Arabic Types
| Specification | Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) | Talha (Acacia Seyal) | Vachellia (Acacia Seyal) |
| Botanical Name | Acacia senegal | Acacia seyal | Vachellia seyal |
| Common Name | Gum Arabic | Talha | Gum Arabic |
| Appearance | Nodular, roundish, or oval | Flake-like, irregular | Flake-like, irregular |
| Color | Pale to orange-brown | Reddish to dark brown | Reddish to dark brown |
| Solubility in Water | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| Moisture Content (%) | 12-15 | 12-14 | 12-14 |
| Viscosity (1% solution) | 10-20 cP | 2-4 cP | 2-4 cP |
| pH (1% solution) | 4.5-5.5 | 4.0-4.5 | 4.0-4.5 |
| Ash Content (%) | 02-03 | 03-04 | 03-04 |
| Nitrogen Content (%) | 0.25-0.35 | 0.25-0.40 | 0.25-0.40 |
| Acid Insoluble Residue | 0.5% max | 0.5% max | 0.5% max |
| Specific Rotation | -24° to -34° | -22° to -26° | -22° to -26° |
| Starch Test | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| Tannin Content | Trace | Trace | Trace |
| Usage | Food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics | Food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics | Food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics |