When your brain realizes the MSG you've been demonizing is just glutamate with a sodium hat on. That moment of betrayal when you discover your neurons literally run on the same stuff that supposedly gives you headaches at Chinese restaurants. The food industry just slapped an E-number on it and suddenly everyone's clutching their pearls. Classic case of "natural = good, chemical name = scary" nonsense that makes chemists drink heavily after work.
The Great Glutamate Identity Crisis
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