MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE
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Monosodium Glutamate.
Monosodium Glutamate - as a noun
White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in chinese cooking
Example: "Food manufacturers sometimes list msg simply as `artificial flavors' in ingredient lists"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
msgExample Sentences
"Many processed foods contain monosodium glutamate as an ingredient."
"Some people are sensitive to monosodium glutamate and experience symptoms like headaches or sweating."
"The use of monosodium glutamate as a food additive is controversial."
"The umami taste in foods is often attributed to monosodium glutamate."
"Chinese restaurants sometimes use monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of their dishes."