Glycine and its sodium salt (E640)
Glycine and its sodium salt (E640) is one of the markers Open Food Facts uses to classify a food as ultra-processed (NOVA group 4).
What it is and why it counts
A food additive authorised for industrial food production.
Cosmetic additives
NOVA calls these additives "cosmetic": they change how a product looks, feels or tastes rather than keeping it safe to eat. Their presence is one of the two defining signs of an ultra-processed food.
Where it turns up
Glycine and its sodium salt (E640) appears in 17 of the 40,000 products on this site (0%).
Products containing glycine and its sodium salt (E640)
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Super Orange Flavored Fizzy Drink Mix
Emergen-C · 9.1g
NOVA group
4
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Raspberry
Emergen-C · 0.32oz 9.1g
NOVA group
4
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Sogokimyun
Samyang · 120g
NOVA group
4
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crab meat
Kingfisher · 145g
NOVA group
4
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Collagen Support Vanilla
Naturya · 140g
NOVA group
4
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Korean pear juice with enriched Vitamins
Ginseng Energy · 250 ml
NOVA group
4
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Calcium Citrate Magnesium and Zinc
Kirkland Signature · 500 tablets
NOVA group
4
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Vitamin C
Emergen-C
NOVA group
4
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Ghost Pepper Spicy Chicken (Dry Black Noodles)
Mamee · 80g
NOVA group
4
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Beef and Tomato soup
Batchelors
NOVA group
4
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Vitamin c tangerine flavored drink mix packets
NOVA group
4
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Bang Energy Drink - Candy Apple Crisp
Bang · 500 ml
NOVA group
4
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Plant Protein - Vanilla
It's Heey · 500g
NOVA group
4
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Krazy Key Lime Pie - Bang Energy Drink
Bang · 500 ml
NOVA group
4
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Clear Whey Peach Passion
Gaam · 400g
NOVA group
4
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Jotunheim Nutrition Whey 80 Vanilla
Jotunheim Nutrition · 1 kg
NOVA group
4
- lanza NOVA group 4