Reduction of sodium content in spicy soups using monosodium glutamate

Background: Excessive dietary sodium intake causes several diseases, such as hypertension, cardiovascular and renal disease, etc. Hence, reducing sodium intake has been highly recommended. In this study the effect of monosodium glutamate (MSG), as an umami substance, on saltiness and sodium reductio...

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Main Authors: Selamat Jinap, Parvaneh Hajeb, Roslina Karim, Sarian Norliana, Simayi Yibadatihan, Razak Abdul-Kadir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2016-06-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
Subjects:
MSG
Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/30463/47379