Monosodium glutamate (MSG) enhances flavor and can help reduce your overall sodium intake. However, it may cause side effects ...

These days, there is a lot of concern over what goes into our food, how safe different additives may be for our health, and ...

For years, advertising and media connected the ingredient to “Chinese Restaurant Syndrome.” Here’s what led to the misconception—and how MSG is being reclaimed today. Monosodium glutamate, or MSG, is ...

Calvin Eng, the owner of New York-based Cantonese-American restaurant Bonnie’s, isn’t shy about his love for monosodium glutamate. Case in point – he has the letters “MSG” tattooed on his arm, and his ...

Some years ago, healthy eating was a topic for cranks, and to most people, healthy food meant tasteless food. But now people are realizing the need to eat wisely and also that healthy dishes can taste ...

The ABCs of MSG, or monosodium glutamate, from a Northwestern University professor MSG, or monosodium glutamate, adds flavor to food — but is it good for us or not? Northwestern University professor ...