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Is carrageen the outermost structure of rhodophyceae? If so what is it made up of??

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Dear student,, Carrageen is a type of sulphated polysaccharides which is extracted from red sea weeds.It is used in gelling, thickening and stabilising food items..It works as an alternate of gelatin..

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