
Calcium guanylate
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Calcium guanylate is a compound with formula Ca(C10H12O4N5PO4). It is the calcium
salt of guanylic acid.
As a food additive, it is used as a flavor enhancer and has the E number
E629.
Calcium
Calcium is the chemical element with the symbol Ca and atomic number 20. It has an atomic mass of 40.078 amu. Calcium is a soft gray alkaline earth metal, and is the fifth-most-abundant element by mass in the Earth's crust...
salt of guanylic acid.
As a food additive, it is used as a flavor enhancer and has the E number
E number
E numbers are number codes for food additives that have been assessed for use within the European Union . They are commonly found on food labels throughout the European Union. Safety assessment and approval are the responsibility of the European Food Safety Authority...
E629.