GELLAN GUM is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.
GELLAN GUM
Safety grade: A
Gellan gum is a natural thickener and gelling agent produced by bacteria, commonly used in food and cosmetics. It helps create smooth textures and holds products together in a gel-like consistency.
This ingredient thickens cosmetic products to achieve the desired texture and creates a thin film on the skin to help lock in moisture and improve product performance.
Graded using: COSING, FDA.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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