Polarised light micrograph of crystals of monosodium glutamate (MSG) a well known food flavouring. It is a white crystalline powder prepared from whea

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Polarised light micrograph of crystals of monosodium glutamate (MSG) a well known food flavouring. It is a white crystalline powder prepared from wheat gluten & other proteins. It has a meaty flavour which is used to enhance the taste of other foods. Magnification: X75 at 5x4 inch, X21 at 35mm size.

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Photo credit: © DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: chemical, chemistry, compound, compounds, crystal, crystals, flavouring, food, glutamate, light, micrograph, monosodium, msg, plm, polarised