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Disodium 5'-Ribonucleotides

In plain words

The short version

A blend of disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate that amplifies umami when used 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. Not recommended for infants under 12 weeks; some sources advise people with gout to limit intake since these are purine-related compounds.

The detail

Educational information only. Not medical or dietary advice.