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Legacy model estimate35/100flavor_enhancer

MSG

Legacy dictionary estimate: 35/100

Also known as

  • monosodium glutamate
  • sodium glutamate
  • e621
  • msg
Unreviewed legacy notes

These imported records are retained for transparency. Their claims and restrictions have not been verified here against current authoritative sources. Do not treat them as medical guidance or current regulatory advice.

Recorded function

Umami flavor enhancer.

Recorded concerns (unreviewed)

Flavor enhancer; free glutamate; sensitivity reactions reported in some individuals.

Recorded EWG-equivalent value: 2/10. This is not a verified current EWG rating.

PureScore is informational and not medical advice. Model methodology and limitations

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