What is sodium glutamate?

Correct answer: Flavor enhancer

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Thanos
Thanos
AJINOMOTO the name in Asia
Player #146489328
Player #146489328
Shouldn't the clue be e Harry Potter? Never heard of Harry Porter
KevinM
KevinM
Whingy whiners makes make up issues where there are none.
Excuse the Kuz
Excuse the Kuz
I love MSG! Sometimes, if you have enough, it's like dropping acid.
little b
little b
I've not used a flavour enhancer
toothpick
toothpick
I had a bottle of MSG in our kitchen on our ship in 1963, and none of the cooks knew what it was for, what ! supply officer cooper.
Tom
Tom
GRAS, nearly everyone is fine with MSG. There are a few people who lack an enzyme to process glutamate, glutamine but this is very rare.
Tom
Tom
Thanos, Ajinamoto is a brand name, but yes, often synonymous with MSG. Also, the Japanese word "umami " means this taste. Soy sauce, seaweed.. have umami.
Boneinjalon
Boneinjalon
I just thought it was a thickener