
Makes things taste better. Alters body chemistry. That sort of thing! :)
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Sun 27 Jun 2004, 1:43,
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Msg. Yes o.o I know..
Havent got a fugging clue. It's 5th down the list of flavourings, and above sugar. More MSG than sugar?! HERESAY!
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Sun 27 Jun 2004, 1:44,
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Havent got a fugging clue. It's 5th down the list of flavourings, and above sugar. More MSG than sugar?! HERESAY!

a savoury 'snack' so that's OK.
Apparently Americans use it as salt... Mmmmhmmm.
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Sun 27 Jun 2004, 1:47,
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Apparently Americans use it as salt... Mmmmhmmm.

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is the sodium salt of glutamic acid. It is commonly added to foods as a “flavor enhancer. Unlike salt or other seasonings, MSG does not alter the actual taste of food; instead it enhances taste by exciting and increasing the sensitivity of taste buds.
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Sun 27 Jun 2004, 1:56,
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