“…Natural polymers for the fabrication of films can include pectin, tamarind seed polysaccharide, fenugreek gum, zein, gelatin, chitosan, carrageenan, alginate, xanthan gum, gellan gum, guar gum, pullulan, collagen, and elastin, among others (20)(21)(22). In contrast, synthetic options include hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, ethylcellulose, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, and acrylic derivatives.…”