The Bottom Line on MSG

When it comes to MSG, most people have their minds made up, and they don’t want anyone to create doubts about what they believe. That’s fine. If you’re one of them, read this anyway because I think you’ll read some things you won’t read anywhere else.

Let’s begin with the Letter to the Editor (1); there’s no research to support his opinion. In reality, it was more of an appeal to find out why this might happen after a meal in a Chinese restaurant. The symptoms were numbness of the muscles, generalized weakness . . .

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