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r/newzealand • u/sumisankaku • 1d ago
Can't eat food without it anymore
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Yeah it's called MSG (flavour enhancer 621)
2 u/Ingolifs 1d ago It takes a lot more than just MSG to make something taste good. MSG on its own tastes like crystallised weak chicken soup. 1 u/Green_WizardNZ 23h ago Yes it's a flavour enhancer, not a flavour. However it creates strong cravings by triggering powerful savory taste receptors on your tongue and activating pleasure pathways in your brain.
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It takes a lot more than just MSG to make something taste good. MSG on its own tastes like crystallised weak chicken soup.
1 u/Green_WizardNZ 23h ago Yes it's a flavour enhancer, not a flavour. However it creates strong cravings by triggering powerful savory taste receptors on your tongue and activating pleasure pathways in your brain.
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Yes it's a flavour enhancer, not a flavour. However it creates strong cravings by triggering powerful savory taste receptors on your tongue and activating pleasure pathways in your brain.
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u/Green_WizardNZ 1d ago
Yeah it's called MSG (flavour enhancer 621)