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E631Flavor enhancerLow concern

Disodium Inosinate

In plain words

The short version

A ribonucleotide flavor enhancer from fish or meat extracts — synergizes powerfully with MSG.

Why it's green

It's widely considered safe at the amounts used in food, so we mark it green. The Safety section below has the details.

Safety

Safety profile

No ADI specified. Generally safe at food levels. Same purine-related cautions as E627 — not for infants under 12 weeks, gout patients should limit.

The detail

Educational information only. Not medical or dietary advice.