Monosodium L Glutamate

Processing Impact: 3.5/10

Products Containing Monosodium L Glutamate (67)

Pickle Vegetables

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes

Shin-shin Foods Co., Ltd., Pickled Cucumber

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes

Nagatanien, Instant Soup Mix, Matsutake Mushroom

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Other Soups

Shirakiku, Seasoned Pollack Roe Spicy, Karashi Mentaiko

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Fish & Seafood

Ve Wong, Fried Gluten

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Bread & Muffin Mixes

Master, Fermented Bean Sauce with Chili

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces

Nagatanien, Sake Chazuke Seasoning

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers

Nagatanien, Ume-boshi Chazuke Seasoning for Rice Soup

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers

Bowl Noodle Soup

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Other Soups

Cuttlefish Crackers

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 3 out of 10 - Minimally Processed
3/10
Minimally Processed
Category: Crackers & Biscotti

Korean Bbq Sauce

Unknown Brand
Processing Level:
Processing Level: 4 out of 10 - Moderately Processed
4/10
Moderately Processed
Category: Ketchup, Mustard, Bbq & Cheese Sauce

About Processing Impact

The processing impact score (1-10) indicates how much an ingredient contributes to a food's overall processing level. Ingredients with higher scores are typically more heavily processed or are additives used primarily in ultra-processed foods.

Low Impact (1-3)

Minimally processed ingredients like whole foods, simple extracts, or traditional preservatives.

Medium Impact (4-6)

Moderately processed ingredients like refined oils, flours, or simple additives.

High Impact (7-10)

Highly processed ingredients like artificial flavors, colors, or industrial additives.