Glutamate
Fermentedmiso
Glutamate is an aroma compound in the fermented family, recognizable as miso. It shows up in 170 ingredients in the escoff catalog.
01At a glance
Aroma familyFermented
Wheel notemiso
Found in170 ingredients
PotencyA tastant; the backbone of savoriness.
02What it smells like
No smell — pure savory umami.
03Also found in· 4
kombuparmesantomatosoy sauce
04In the kitchen
The core umami amino acid; builds with fermentation, aging, and ripening.
05Where it sits
Aroma family
miso
06Found in these ingredients· 170
Tomato
vegetable
Celery
vegetable
Mushroom
vegetable
Edamame
vegetable
Sun-Dried Tomatoes
vegetable
Chicken
protein
Beef
protein
Pork
protein
Ham
protein
Sausage
protein
Turkey
protein
Lamb
protein
Veal
protein
Duck
protein
Venison
protein
Rabbit
protein
Prosciutto
protein
Pancetta
protein
07Other fermented compounds· 20