flavor enhancer

Example Sentences

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During weeks like this, it helps—or, let’s be honest, it’s necessary—to think of meat as a flavor enhancer rather than the main event.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

It is one of the world’s largest producers of monosodium glutamate, a flavor enhancer.

From Washington Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Also, the first ingredient listed on Goya’s original sazón is the flavor enhancer MSG, or monosodium glutamate.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2020

The trick is to use salt as a flavor enhancer without people noticing that you have used salt.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2017

General Mills’ research and development team for Annie’s soups wanted to use a natural chicken flavoring with yeast extract—a flavor enhancer that many Annie’s consumers avoid because they fear it spurs overeating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2015