Additive

E622 — Monopotassium glutamate

E622 (Monopotassium glutamate) appears in the ingredient lists of 9 products sold in the United States.

9products with a complete record
50%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
0.00 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.00 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 50%B 0%C 13%D 13%E 25%

8 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 9 products
Calories60 kcal
Sugars0.00 g
Saturated fat0.66 g
Salt0.00 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, 182.1516.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: flavor enhancer, nutrient supplement

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 19473-49-5 via Wikidata (CC0)