Sodium Glutamate

Monosodium glutamate (MSG), also known as sodium glutamate, is the sodium salt of glutamic acid. MSG is found naturally in some foods including tomatoes and cheese. MSG is used in cooking as a flavor enhancer with an umami taste that intensifies the meaty, savory flavor of food, as naturally occurring glutamate does in foods such as stews and meat soups.MSG was first prepared in 1908 by Japanese biochemist Kikunae Ikeda, who was trying to isolate and duplicate the savory taste of kombu, an edible seaweed used as a base for many Japanese soups. MSG balances, blends, and rounds the perception …

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CSPI: Centre for Science in the Public Interest · 5 January 2017 English

Indeed, the system intended to ensure the safety of ingredients added to food is deeply flawed and has led to consumer confusion and distrust of “chemicals.” While clean labels may …

duplicates such as monosodium glutamate (MSG)/sodium glutamate, and near-duplicates such as benzoates in


CDEACF: Copian Library · 3 November 2009 French

La portion et la nutrition Pourquoi la portion est-elle importante sur les ali ments préemballés? La portion indique la quantité de l’aliment que vous devez manger pour obtenir la quantité …

et huiles hydrogénées • Sel hydroxyde de sodium, • Glutamate monosodique propionate de sodium • Poudre


Santé et Services sociaux Québec · 9 September 2008 French

Alimentation dans les écoles

présence de sucre ajouté. Bicarbonate de sodium, glutamate monosodique, phosphate de sodium, carbonate


Santé et Services sociaux Québec · 9 September 2008 French

Alimentation dans les écoles

présence de sucre ajouté. Bicarbonate de sodium, glutamate monosodique, phosphate de sodium, carbonate


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