[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR172.590]
[Page 66]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 172 FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN
Subpart F Flavoring Agents and Related Substances
Sec. 172.590 Yeast-malt sprout extract.
Yeast-malt sprout extract, as described in this section, may be
safely used in food in accordance with the following prescribed
conditions:
(a) The additive is produced by partial hydrolysis of yeast extract
(derived from Saccharomyces cereviseae, Saccharomyces fragilis, or
Candida utilis) using the sprout portion of malt barley as the source of
enzymes. The additive contains a maximum of 6 percent 5' nucleotides by
weight.
(b) The additive may be used as a flavor enhancer in food at a level
not in excess of that reasonably required to produce the intended
effect.
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