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What's the difference between MSG and table salt? A chemist explains
Salt and MSG are two well-known food additives. Both contain sodium, but there are plenty of differ…
PTI
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Racism made us believe MSG was dangerous. Now, chefs are bringing the once-controversial seasoning back into the spotlight.
MSG is a commonly found ingredient across various foods and fares. So why did Chinese cuisine recei…
Brianna Holt
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There is no scientific evidence MSG is bad for you, and it is actually found in many foods from tomatoes to instant noodles
MSG is not bad for you, and experts say that worries about the common food additive are misplaced. …
Elena Bruess,Samantha Cassetty
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Most Americans eat 48% more sodium than they should — here are 6 easy ways to cut back
Excess sodium can cause health issues like high blood pressure — here are simple tips for keeping w…
Ashley Laderer,Jason McKnight
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Dietitians say there is no scientific evidence that MSG is bad for you and is actually found in everything from tomatoes to instant noodles
MSG is not bad for you, and experts say that worries about the common food additive are misplaced. …
Elena Bruess
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McDonald's is testing chicken sandwiches with MSG, and people are freaking out. Here's why they shouldn't care one bit.
"We are always listening to our customers regarding our menu offerings," a McDonald's representativ…
Irene Jiang
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These magical foods are loaded with natural MSG
If you want a shortcut to umami heaven, you can, of course, use artificial MSG. Witherly swears by …
Gus Lubin
3 mins read
Everyone should cook with MSG, says food scientist
MSG's bad reputation comes from a few early studies, including a 1968 report on "Chinese Restaurant…
Gus Lubin
3 mins read
Here's how food companies sneak MSG into foods
Hydrolyzed protein, for example, is just proteins that are broken down into their animo acid compon…
Julia Calderone
3 mins read
MSG Is Perfectly Safe. Here's Why
In a lot of cases, it's simply a placebo effect. If you think you'll feel something, you can make y…
Kevin Loria
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MSG - The Special Ingredient That Makes Food Addictively Tasty - Won't Actually Hurt You
Nevertheless, complaints of side effects abound, ranging from merely inconvenient headaches to what…
Robert Ferris
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Some turkeys are so big they have a hard time walking, but scientists have found ways to breed healthier birds
Fast-growing turkeys may also be less nutritious with striped, pale, slimy meat. Heritage breeds th…
Emily Swaim
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9 foods that cause DNA-damaging inflammation in your body
Avoiding inflammatory foods can help reduce your risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, an…
Madeline Kennedy,Samantha Cassetty
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How healthy imitation crab is compared to other seafood, and what surimi sticks are actually made of
Imitation crab is a highly-processed food, meaning it's not very healthy. Surimi should be eaten in…
Crystal Raypole
4 mins read
What is umami? Why the 'fifth taste' is so difficult to describe
Umami is the taste sensation of savory foods created by glutamate. It's in everything from tomatoes…
Christine Clark
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8 foods and drinks that are common migraine triggers, according to a neurologist
Migraines triggers include caffeinated and alcoholic drinks, cold cuts, and aged cheeses. To avoid …
Margie Zable Fisher
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7 ways to use chili crisp, according to professional chefs
Chili crisp is a spicy, crunchy Chinese condiment. It's commonly used on dumplings, but can add big…
Amber Gibson
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A radio station intern went to R. Kelly's studio for her big break, but ended up locked in a room for days and assaulted, she testified
The woman said she was scared to report the crime at the time because Kelly had the addresses of ev…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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How to recognize the symptoms of iodine deficiency and effectively treat it
About 2 billion people worldwide are deficient in iodine. Here's how to know if you have a deficien…
Sarah Fielding,Samantha Cassetty
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Is corn good for you? Health benefits and the truth about processed corn products
The most nutritional versions of corn are the least processed. Unprocessed corn can be a good sourc…