Calcium Diglutamate

E623

Hazard level: Moderate health concern Flavour enhancer (E600–699)

What is Calcium Diglutamate?

Calcium salt of glutamic acid, used as a flavor enhancer similar to MSG.

Is Calcium Diglutamate safe?

Calcium Diglutamate is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.

Score impact: −5 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Regulatory sources: EFSA

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Also known as

Calcium Diglutamate is also known as e623, calcium diglutamate — these all refer to the same ingredient.

calcium diglutamate e623

Related additives

Glutamic Acid (E620) Monosodium Glutamate (E621) Monopotassium Glutamate (E622) Magnesium Diglutamate (E625) Guanylic Acid (E626) Disodium Guanylate (E627) Dipotassium Guanylate (E628) Inosinic Acid (E630) Disodium Inosinate (E631) Disodium Ribonucleotides (E635) Maltol (E636) Ethyl Maltol (E637)

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