Chemical Formula: C34H57N9O16

Savoury taste-enhancing peptide

C34H57N9O16 (847.3923082)

Claimed as isolated from beef extract with a taste variously descr. as delicious tasting or umami/sour tasting. More recent workers concluded that the compound was not in fact present in beef extract and furthermore had little or no flavour or flavour enhancing props. Savoury taste-enhancing peptide is found in animal foods. Delicious peptide is a small linear octapeptide with delicious taste, can be isolated from the gravy of beef meat. Delicious peptide has savory flavor, is also described as beefy meaty peptide and a beef flavor enhancer[1][2][3].