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  • MSG is finally getting its revenge. It could be the secret to eating less salt

    May 11, 2023 10:45 am by The AtlanticIllinois in the News
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    The Atlantic (May 11) – MSG may amplify saltiness by increasing salivation, letting sodium molecules wash over the tongue more freely, says Aubrey Dunteman, a graduate student in food scientist at the U. of I.