TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 day agoELI5 why I logically understand McDonald's food is low quality and bad for me but I crave it like crack?message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down13
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareELI5 why I logically understand McDonald's food is low quality and bad for me but I crave it like crack?TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareAsetru@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoDo I look like I know what an MSG is?
minus-square474D@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoYou can buy it in a bottle like spices. It looks like salt. I like to replace the regular amount of salt with 50% msg and 50% salt when cooking
minus-squareSuiXi3D@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoJust go to the grocery store and buy some?
minus-squareMyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoNow I want a doormat with “monosodium gluta” inscribed on it
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·24 hours agoGlutamate, it’s an analog for an important brain signaling amino acid. Many people get drowsy or get blurred vision from MSG, but industry has funded influencers and bots for years telling us that is a myth.
Do I look like I know what an MSG is?
You can buy it in a bottle like spices. It looks like salt. I like to replace the regular amount of salt with 50% msg and 50% salt when cooking
Just go to the grocery store and buy some?
MSG king of flawor (or so I hear)
Monosodium glutamat
Now I want a doormat with “monosodium gluta” inscribed on it
Glutamate, it’s an analog for an important brain signaling amino acid. Many people get drowsy or get blurred vision from MSG, but industry has funded influencers and bots for years telling us that is a myth.