re msg you must understand that the sentence in question was originally added as a joke by me and i regret that but later was restructured and even supported with a botched up evidence by someone with a vested interest of laundering the effects of msg there is no evidence of the effects on humans being different from that on rats the supporting study that i keep deleting is a non scientific SURVEY GIMME A BREAK some freakin SURVEY is used to PROVE that msg does not cause obesity in people just flip a few weeks back in the history and you will see how the original subsection appeared