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CALCIUM DI-L-GLUTAMATE
INS: 623
Chemical names: MONOCALCIUM DI-L-GLUTAMATE
Synonyms: CALCIUM GLUTAMATE
Functional class: FLAVOUR ENHANCER; SALT SUBSTITUTE
Latest evaluation: 1987
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Comments: Group ADI for L-glutamic acid and its ammonium, calcium, magnesium, monosodium and potassium salts
Report: TRS 759-JECFA 31/29
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/192 (METALS LIMITS) (2001)
Tox monograph: FAS 22-JECFA 31/97
Previous status: 1987, FNP 38-JECFA 31/26. R; COMPENDIUM/289
1973, NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/23, FAS 7/NMRS 54B-JECFA 18/79 (1974), FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/424. 0-120 (CALCULATED AS GLUTAMIC ACID; GROUP ADI FOR L-GLUTAMIC ACID AND ITS AMMONIUM, CALCIUM, MONOSODIUM, MAGNESIUM AND POTASSIUM SALTS; ADI NOT APPLICABLE TO INFANTS UNDER 12 WEEKS). FU. N (1974)
 
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