Transglutaminase

Caution enzyme

Enzyme that cross-links proteins to bond meat pieces together, raising allergen concerns when used to combine different protein sources.

Source: FDA GRAS; not always labeled as ingredient

Also Known As

meat glue microbial transglutaminase TGase mTG

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