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What completely harmless ingredient caused the massive, decades-long panic over MSG in Chinese food?

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What completely harmless ingredient caused the massive, decades-long panic over MSG in Chinese food?

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What completely harmless ingredient caused the massive, decades-long panic over MSG in Chinese food?
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