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What is monosodium glutamate, how does it enhance flavor, and is it safe to eat MSG?

Eat a bag of chips, slurp down a bowl of noodles, or tuck into a salami sandwich; There’s a good chance you’re also eating monosodium glutamate. For decades, monosodium glutamate, better known as MSG, has found a place in many foods as a flavor enhancer. But the spices that were ubiquitous during this time have… Read More »