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

MSG is not bad for you, and experts say that worries about the common food additive are misplaced. Here's what you need to ...

MSG is one of the most popular food additives in the world, but is it bad for you? (Getty images; illustrated by Nathalie Cruz) When you hear the initialism MSG, certain connotations and possible red ...

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD Key Takeaways Sodium is a mineral that helps regulate blood pressure and ...

No, argues the Savory Taste Alliance member, who explains that MSG is a highly concentrated glutamate salt (100% sodium glutamate) added to foods as a flavor enhancer, whereas yeast extract contains ...

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 ...

Frozen foods can be convenient, but many are packed with sodium and other preservatives. The negative health side effects of ...

Scientists from the MIPT Research Center for Molecular Mechanisms of Aging and Age-Related Diseases have joined forces with their colleagues from Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, and uncovered how ...

To investigate whether sodium ferulate (SF) can protect cortical neurons from glutamate-induced neurotoxicity and the mechanisms responsible for this protection. Cultured cortical neurons were ...