Emulsifiers & thickeners · Food additive

Cassia gum (E427)

Updated October 2, 2026

Cassia gum (E427) is a food additive in the “emulsifiers & thickeners” group. It appears in 14 products in our database.

Quick facts

Also known as
E427
E-number
E427
Function
Emulsifiers & thickeners
Found in
14 products

Foods that commonly contain Cassia gum

Jelly desserts 1% · 3
Fruit jellies 1% · 2
Confectioneries 0% · 1

Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Cassia gum.

Popular products with Cassia gum

Hartley's 10 CAL strawberry FLAVOUR JELLY a NOVA 4
Hartley's 10 CAL strawberry FLAVOUR JELLY
Hartley's · 175 g
4 kcal
0.1 Fat g
0.1 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0.1 g protein
VeganVegetarian
Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Jelly a NOVA 4
Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Jelly
Hartley's · 115g
4 kcal
0.5 Fat g
0.5 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 0.5 g protein
Palm oil freeVegan
Blueberry & blackcurrant flavour jelly a NOVA 4
Blueberry & blackcurrant flavour jelly
Hartley's · 175g
6 kcal
0.5 Fat g
0.5 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0.5 g protein
Palm oil freeVegan
MENU LO CAL RASPBERRY FLAVOUR JELLY M Alter NOVA 4
MENU LO CAL RASPBERRY FLAVOUR JELLY M Alter
The Dessert Menu
4 kcal
0 Fat g
0.1 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0.1 g protein
Palm oil freeVegan
NO ADDED SUGAR NO AGGED SUGAR Hartley's Jelly Hart NOVA 4
NO ADDED SUGAR NO AGGED SUGAR Hartley's Jelly Hart
Hartley's · 460 g
4 kcal
0 Fat g
— Sugar
— Salt
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Hartley pina colada a NOVA 4
Hartley pina colada
Hartley's
7 kcal
0.5 Fat g
0.5 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0.5 g protein
VeganVegetarian
No Added Sugar Jelly Orange Flavour NOVA 4
No Added Sugar Jelly Orange Flavour
Hartley's
3 kcal
0 Fat g
0.5 Sugar g
— Salt
per 100 g · 0.5 g protein
Palm oil free
Strawberry Flavour Jelly NOVA 4
Strawberry Flavour Jelly
The Dessert Menu LO CAL
4 kcal
0 Fat g
0.1 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0.1 g protein
Palm oil free
Crispy & Fluffy Roasties NOVA 4
Crispy & Fluffy Roasties
Aunt Bessie's · 700 g
163 kcal
5.6 Fat g
0.5 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 1.9 g protein
Palm oil freeVegan
Raspberry flavour jelly NOVA 4
Raspberry flavour jelly
Hartley's
26 kcal
0 Fat g
6.1 Sugar g
— Salt
per 100 g · 0.5 g protein
Palm oil freeVegetarian

Cassia gum-free alternatives

Popular products from the same categories that don't list Cassia gum and score Nutri-Score A–C.

Herbal Grass Jelly Dessert c NOVA 4
Herbal Grass Jelly Dessert
Foo's Kitchen · 3.17 lb (1440g)
66 kcal
0.4 Fat g
10.7 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 1.6 g protein
Palm oil free 1 allergen
Konjac jelly apple a
Konjac jelly apple
Nong hyeonb · 150 g
77 kcal
8 Fat g
0 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Jelly desserts
Black Cherry Jello Zero Sugar a NOVA 4
Black Cherry Jello Zero Sugar
Jell-O · 12.5 OZ (356g)
11 kcal
0 Fat g
0 Sugar g
0.1 Salt g
per 100 g · 1.1 g protein
Palm oil free 2 allergens
Herbal Grass Jelly b NOVA 3
Herbal Grass Jelly
Companion · 19 oz
7 kcal
0 Fat g
0 Sugar g
0.5 Salt g
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Jelly desserts
Konjac Jelly a NOVA 4
Konjac Jelly
Jelly. B · 5.07 fl oz
4 kcal
0 Fat g
0 Sugar g
0 Salt g
per 100 g · 0 g protein
Palm oil free

How to spot Cassia gum on a label

Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:

Cassia gumE427

Related additives

Lecithin · E322Xanthan gum · E415Mono- and diglycerides · E471Guar gum · E412Pectin · E440Carrageenan · E407 All emulsifiers & thickeners

Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Cassia gum?

In our database, Cassia gum most often appears in jelly desserts, fruit jellies and confectioneries.

How many products contain Cassia gum?

14 published products on Foodmetria list Cassia gum. Counts come from ingredient lists in Open Food Facts and update daily.

Product data: Open Food Facts (ODbL), updated daily. Additive information is for general education and is not medical advice. Always check the package label. Our methodology.