Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Hidden Names for MSG


  • Hidden Names for MSG
    The following substances contain the highest percentage of factory created free glutamate, with MSG containing 78%:
    MSG
    Gelatin
    Calcium Caseinate
    Monosodium glutamate
    Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP)
    Textured Protein
    Monopotassium glutamate
    Hydrolyzed Plant Protein (HPP)
    Yeast Extract
    Glutamate
    Autolyzed Plant Protein
    Yeast food or nutrient
    Glutamic Acid
    Sodium Caseinate
    Autolyzed Yeast
    Vegetable Protein Extract
    Senomyx (wheat extract labeled as artificial flavor)

  • The following substances contain some factory created free glutamate in varying amounts. Please note that some food labels list several of these items, which can add up to a considerable and dangerous amount in one product:
    Malted Barley (flavor)
    Natural Flavors, Flavors, Flavoring
    Modified food starch
    Barley malt
    Reaction Flavors
    Rice syrup or brown rice syrup
    Malt Extract or Flavoring
    Natural Chicken, Beef, or Pork, Flavoring "Seasonings" (Most assume this means salt, pepper, or spices and herbs, which sometimes it is.)
    Lipolyzed butter fat
    Maltodextrin, dextrose, dextrates
    Soy Sauce or Extract
    "Low" or "No Fat" items
    Caramel Flavoring (coloring)
    Soy Protein
    Corn syrup and corn syrup solids, high fructose corn syrup
    Stock
    Soy Protein Isolate or Concentrate
    Citric Acid (when processed from corn)
    Broth
    Cornstarch fructose (made from corn)
    Milk Powder
    Bouillon
    Flowing Agents
    Dry Milk Solids
    Carrageenan
    Wheat, rice, corn, or oat protein
    Protein Fortified Milk
    Whey Protein or Whey
    Anything enriched or vitamin enriched
    Annatto
    Whey Protein Isolate or Concentrate
    Protein fortified "anything"
    Spice
    Pectin
    Enzyme modified proteins
    Gums (guar and vegetable)
    Protease
    Ultra-pasteurized dairy products
    Dough Conditioners
    Protease enzymes
    Fermented proteins
    Yeast Nutrients
    Lecithin
    Gluten and gluten flour
    Protein powders: whey, soy, oat, rice (as in protein bars shakes and body building drinks)
    Amino acids (as in Bragg's liquid amino acids and chelated to vitamins)
    Algae, phytoplankton, sea vegetable, wheat/ barley grass powders

  • European numbers for glutamate containing additives:
    620
    625
    621
    627
    622
    631
    623
    635
    624
    The book, Battling the MSG Myth, will simplify your life by giving in depth facts about these hidden substances and the common foods in which they are found. Find tips on label reading, shopping, and cooking. Enjoy good eating by learning how to avoid all the common foods and supplements that contain MSG, aspartame, L-cysteine, and sulfites. Learn how to substitute healthy alternative products that can be found in most supermarkets.


Hidden Names for MSG
The following substances contain the highest percentage of factory created free glutamate, with MSG containing 78%:
MSG
Gelatin
Calcium Caseinate
Monosodium glutamate
Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP)
Textured Protein
Monopotassium glutamate
Hydrolyzed Plant Protein (HPP)
Yeast Extract
Glutamate
Autolyzed Plant Protein
Yeast food or nutrient
Glutamic Acid
Sodium Caseinate
Autolyzed Yeast
Vegetable Protein Extract
Senomyx (wheat extract labeled as artificial flavor)
The following substances contain some factory created free glutamate in varying amounts. Please note that some food labels list several of these items, which can add up to a considerable and dangerous amount in one product:
Malted Barley (flavor)
Natural Flavors, Flavors, Flavoring
Modified food starch
Barley malt
Reaction Flavors
Rice syrup or brown rice syrup
Malt Extract or Flavoring
Natural Chicken, Beef, or Pork, Flavoring "Seasonings" (Most assume this means salt, pepper, or spices and herbs, which sometimes it is.)
Lipolyzed butter fat
Maltodextrin, dextrose, dextrates
Soy Sauce or Extract
"Low" or "No Fat" items
Caramel Flavoring (coloring)
Soy Protein
Corn syrup and corn syrup solids, high fructose corn syrup
Stock
Soy Protein Isolate or Concentrate
Citric Acid (when processed from corn)
Broth
Cornstarch fructose (made from corn)
Milk Powder
Bouillon
Flowing Agents
Dry Milk Solids
Carrageenan
Wheat, rice, corn, or oat protein
Protein Fortified Milk
Whey Protein or Whey
Anything enriched or vitamin enriched
Annatto
Whey Protein Isolate or Concentrate
Protein fortified "anything"
Spice
Pectin
Enzyme modified proteins
Gums (guar and vegetable)
Protease
Ultra-pasteurized dairy products
Dough Conditioners
Protease enzymes
Fermented proteins
Yeast Nutrients
Lecithin
Gluten and gluten flour
Protein powders: whey, soy, oat, rice (as in protein bars shakes and body building drinks)
Amino acids (as in Bragg's liquid amino acids and chelated to vitamins)
Algae, phytoplankton, sea vegetable, wheat/ barley grass powders
European numbers for glutamate containing additives:
620
625
621
627
622
631
623
635
624
The book, Battling the MSG Myth, will simplify your life by giving in depth facts about these hidden substances and the common foods in which they are found. Find tips on label reading, shopping, and cooking. Enjoy good eating by learning how to avoid all the common foods and supplements that contain MSG, aspartame, L-cysteine, and sulfites. Learn how to substitute healthy alternative products that can be found in most supermarkets.

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