Assertion: msg | /r/HasProperty | a neurotoxic substance
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text: MSG is a neurotoxic substance that causes a wide range of reactions in humans, from temporary headaches to permanent brain damage.
text: When I was first introduced to “umami” I had a creeping suspicion that the concept of umami had been promoted in an effort to legitimize the use of monosodium glutamate in food, drawing attention away from the fact that monosodium glutamate is a neurotoxic amino acid which kills brain cells, is an endocrine disruptor (causing obesity and reproductive disorders), and is the trigger for reactions such as asthma, migraine headache, seizures, depression, irritable bowel, hives, and heart irregularities.
text: Monosodium glutamate is a neurotoxic food additive – a neurotoxic flavor enhancer; an excitotoxin -- a brain-damaging poison and endocrine disruptor.