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Nov 23, 2005 | 04:16 PM

shonnv

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What is "msg"

I have seen it many restaurants and fast food places and it says "we add no msg" or "no mag" but dont know what it means so I thought I should ask the gurus here. Thanks

Nov 23, 2005 | 04:17 PM

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msg (monosodium glutamate) is a flavor enhancer that was linked to causing cancer.

Nov 23, 2005 | 04:18 PM

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msg is a flavor enhancer that was linked to causing cancer.

i think its a huge conspiracy.

Nov 23, 2005 | 04:19 PM

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I get the shits from too much weijing.

Nov 23, 2005 | 04:20 PM

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it supposedly triggers a chemical in your brain to say the food you're eating tastes good ... or something.

Nov 23, 2005 | 04:23 PM

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Originally Posted by shonnv

I have seen it many restaurants and fast food places and it says "we add no msg" or "no mag" but dont know what it means so I thought I should ask the gurus here. Thanks

in alot of chineese food.