Is Magnesium Diglutamate vegan?

Magnesium Diglutamate

Vegan

Magnesium diglutamate is the magnesium salt of glutamic acid, used as a flavour enhancer in food products. It is produced synthetically or via fermentation of glutamic acid combined with magnesium.

Also known as Dimagnesium diglutamate, Magnesium glutamate
E number E625
Last reviewed 22 April 2026

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