Practice mode Food Technology

Which substance is used as a flavour enhancer in meat products?

Correct answer A. Monosodium glutamate

Explanation

Monosodium glutamate supplies free glutamate, which stimulates the umami taste receptors and intensifies the savoury, meaty flavour of processed meats, soups and sauces.

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