Yeast Extract HIMAX IG20
Last updated: 10 Aug 2026
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HIMAX IG20
- HIMAX IG20 delivers a strong and distinctive Umami flavor, with a very high level of nucleotides (IMP + GMP), enhancing overall taste intensity. It can be used as a replacement for MSG or combined with MSG, depending on the desired formulation.
- HIMAX IG20 effectively enhances the flavor of seasonings such as pepper and garlic, even when used in small dosage. This results in a bold, rich Umami profile and provides a long-lasting taste, leaving a lingering flavor on the palate.
- It is especially suitable for strongly flavored and spicy foods, such as sauces, gravies, and processed meat products.
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