Free* Glutamate Content of Foods
(mg/100g)
Cow's Milk 2
Human Milk 22
Eggs 23
Beef 33
Fish (Mackerel) 36
Chicken 44
Potatoes 102
Corn 130
Oysters 137
Tomatoes 140
Broccoli 176
Mushrooms 180
Peas 200
Grape juice 258
Fresh tomato juice 260
Walnuts 658
Soy Sauce 1090
Parmesan cheese 1200
Roquefort cheese 1280
*There are actually two forms of glutamate found in foods: bound and free. Since only free glutamate is effective in enhancing the flavor of food, the numbers above reflect only the amount of free glutamate for each item listed.

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