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GLUTAMATE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

A salt or ester of glutamic acid.

CONT

Glutamates have been utilized for years as flavor enhancers in one form or another, that is, as crystalline salts such as MSG or as plant protein hydrolyzates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Sel ou ester de l'acide glutamique.

OBS

Le glutamate de sodium, par exemple, s'emploie comme exhausteur de goût.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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