Glutamate, a Substance Found in the Flavor Enhancer MSG, Seems

question 249

Multiple Choice

Glutamate, a substance found in the flavor enhancer MSG, seems to activate the receptors for which taste?

• A)sweet
• B)sour
• C)umami
• D)salt

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