What is MSG, and is it actually bad for you? – Sarah E. Tracy
Dig into the seasoning known as MSG, and find out how this flavoring was developed and if it’s actually bad for your health. — In 1968, Dr. Robert Ho Man Kwok felt ill after dinner at a Chinese restaurant and wrote a letter to a medical journal connecting his symptoms… Continue Reading What is MSG, and is it actually bad for you? – Sarah E. Tracy
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