Flavour enhancers, flavourings & maltodextrin
Food
Clean-label verdictWatch
Formulation additives used mostly in industrial snacks.
The label hides something, or it's an additive used mostly in industrial formulation.
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EFSA finds glutamates mostly reassuring at normal intakes. The research signal is about ultra-processed diets overall, not any one additive.
Also listed as: INS 627, INS 631, MSG, nature-identical flavouring
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