flavor enhancer

Example Sentences

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Monsoon uses MSG in its cooking, a flavor enhancer that was derided as causing headaches and other health issues before those myths were debunked.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024

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

From Washington Times • Feb. 1, 2023

While I don't question the sanity of the millions of people who believe open air is a natural flavor enhancer, my side in the discourse remains firmly on the in side.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2022

A garlicky all-purpose flavor enhancer, it is, as its name suggests, ideal for dipping crunchy fried things.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2021

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