hydrolyzed vegetable protein

Caution flavor enhancer

Contains free glutamate (similar effect to MSG). May also contain 3-MCPD, a processing contaminant classified as possible carcinogen (IARC 2B). Labeling does not require MSG declaration.

Source: FDA; IARC 3-MCPD classification; EFSA 2016 3-MCPD opinion

Also Known As

["HVP" "hydrolyzed soy protein" "hydrolyzed plant protein"]

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