Additive · Flavor enhancer

E621 — Monosodium glutamate · page 135

E621 (Monosodium glutamate) appears in the ingredient lists of 9,348 products sold in the United States. Function: flavor enhancer.

9,348products with a complete record
6%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
3.3 gsugars per 100 g (median)
2.0 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 4%B 2%C 15%D 23%E 56%

7,592 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 9,348 products
Calories357 kcal
Sugars3.3 g
Saturated fat3.6 g
Salt2.0 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.320, 182.1.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: flavor enhancer, nutrient supplement, ph control agent, stabilizer or thickener

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 142-47-2 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

9,348 products, most viewed first · page 135 of 195.

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Chili with beansChilli ManB
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Chili with beansFaribault Foods Inc.B
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Chili
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Chili With BeansFaribault Foods IncB
Chili Lean Meat, Chilli Man
Chili Lean MeatChilli ManC
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Chili With BeansFaribault Foods Inc.C
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Potato chipMrs. Fishers Inc.E
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Thick sliced bbq potato chipsD
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Thick sliced french onion potato chipsE
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Mild Roll Sausage
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Sausage Gravy, 8 OZC
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Sausage Egg & Cheese Buttermilk Biscuit Sandwiches, Sausage Egg & Cheese ButtermilkOdom's tennessee pride · 1 SANDWICHE
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Sausage, egg & cheese croissant fully cooked sandwichesD
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Sausage Gravy Stuffed Buttermilk Biscuit, Sausage GravyOdom's tennessee pride · 1 BISCUITE
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Odoms Tennessee Pride Mild Roll Sausage · 2 oz Cooked (56 g)E
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage Gravy, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Quesadillas, Sausage GravyOdom's tennessee pride · 3 PIECESD
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Sausage & biscuits fully cooked sandwichesE
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Sausage & BiscuitsOdom's tennessee pride · 2 SANDWICHESE
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Hot Roll SausageE
Sausage Sandwiches, Tennessee Pride
Sausage SandwichesTennessee PrideE
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Sausage & biscuitsE
Mild Sausage Patties, Tennessee Pride
Mild Sausage PattiesTennessee Pride · 8 ozE
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Buttermilk Biscuit, Sausage, Egg & Cheese SandwichOdom's tennessee pride · 1 SANDWICHE
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Croissant Egg And Cheese Sandwich, Sausage, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Croissant Egg And Cheese Sandwich, SausageOdom's tennessee pride · 1 SANDWICHE
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Muffin Egg & Cheese Sandwich, Sausage, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Muffin Egg & Cheese Sandwich, SausageOdom's tennessee prideD
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Croissant Egg And Cheese Sandwich, Maple Sausage, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Croissant Egg And Cheese Sandwich, Maple SausageOdom's tennessee pride · 1 SANDWICHE
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Sausage biscuitsE
Sausage Sandwiches, Tennessee Pride
Sausage SandwichesTennessee PrideD
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Sausage & buttermilk biscuitsE
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Sausage & Buttermilk Biscuits Sandwiches, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Sausage & Buttermilk Biscuits SandwichesOdom's tennessee pride · 2 SANDWICHESE
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Sausage Gravy, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Sausage GravyOdom's tennessee pride · 3 Tbsp
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Sausage Gravy, 32 OZD
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Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Croissant Egg And Cheese Sandwich, Sausage, Odom'S Tennessee Pride, Croissant Egg And Cheese Sandwich, SausageOdom's tennessee pride · 1 SANDWICH, PER CONTAINERE
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Jumbo Sausage Buttermilk Biscuit, 1.313 LBE
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Sausage & maple pancakes sandwichesD
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Sausage Pancakes, 13.7 OZD
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Sausage & Buttermilk Biscuits Fully Cooked Sandwiches, Sausage & ButtermilkOdom's tennessee pride · 1 SANDWICHE
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Jumbo Sausage And Buttermilk Biscuits Grab And Go, 3.25 OZE
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Sausage & buttermilk biscuitE
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Jumbo Sausage & Egg Buttermilk Biscuits, Sausage & Egg ButtermilkOdom's tennessee pride · 4.25 ONZE
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Sausage gravy
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Mild sausage pattiesE
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Sausage Croissant, 12.75 OZE
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ODOMS TENNESSEE PRIDE Sausage Croissant, 0.793 LBE
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Sausage pattiesE
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Sausage pattiesE
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Sausage pattiesE
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Fully cooked sausage linksE

Source: Open Food Facts export of November 1, 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, October 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).