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Monosodium glutamate

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Monosodium glutamate

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Edges105
Triples55
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018868
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Monosodium glutamate

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related to Names · 18
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Monosodium glutamate → Ajinomoto, German, Glutamic, Ikeda, Japanese, Karl Heinrich Ritthausen, Kikunae Ikeda, Laminaria, MSG, Of, Suzuki, To, Tokyo Imperial University

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stewsinstance ofas naturally occurring glutamate does in foods0.80text
meat soups.MSG was first extracted in 1908 by Japanese biochemist Kikunae Ikedainstance ofas naturally occurring glutamate does in foods0.80text
who tried to isolateinstance ofas naturally occurring glutamate does in foods0.80text
duplicate the savory taste of kombuinstance ofas naturally occurring glutamate does in foods0.80text
an edible seaweed used as a brothinstance ofas naturally occurring glutamate does in foods0.80text
the triggering of bronchospasm in asthmatic individualsinstance ofIn terms of more serious adverse effects0.80text
the evidence does not indicate that MSG is a significant trigger factorinstance ofIn terms of more serious adverse effects0.80text
calciuminstance ofhe studied the taste properties of numerous glutamate salts0.80text
potassiuminstance ofhe studied the taste properties of numerous glutamate salts0.80text
ammoniuminstance ofhe studied the taste properties of numerous glutamate salts0.80text
and magnesium glutamateinstance ofhe studied the taste properties of numerous glutamate salts0.80text
Monosodium glutamaterelated to External linksThe Facts0.60section

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