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A xanthoma (pl. xanthomas or xanthomata) (condition: xanthomatosis), from Greek xanthos, Î¾Î±Î½Î¸Î¿Ï, yellow, is a deposition of yellowish cholesterol-rich material that can appear anywhere in the body in various disease states. xanthelasma is a sharply demarcated yellowish collection of cholesterol underneath the skin, usually on or around the eyelids. Strictly, a xanthelasma is a distinct condition, only being called a xanthoma when becoming larger and nodular, assuming tumorous proportions.
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide that belongs to a family of substances known as hydrocolloids. These polysaccharide have the ability to form a gel and bind many times their weight in water, making them very valuable as a food additives.anthan gumâs thickening power is also used to create body in food. Products like pudding, yogurt, and whipped cream benefit from the addition of xanthan gum to create thickness and improve the appearance and texture.