Humectant
GLUCOSE GLUTAMATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A humectant made from glucose and glutamic acid. Skin-identical building blocks deliver gentle hydration with no notable safety concerns at use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sugar-amino-acid humectant
- Skin-identical building blocks
- Gentle hydration
Known concerns
- Limited public toxicology dossier
- No notable safety flags
- Specialty cosmetic ingredient
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related humectants
Check your shelf
Find GLUCOSE GLUTAMATE in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains GLUCOSE GLUTAMATE and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.