TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 months agoELI5 why I logically understand McDonald's food is low quality and bad for me but I crave it like crack?message-squaremessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down110
arrow-up1117arrow-down1message-squareELI5 why I logically understand McDonald's food is low quality and bad for me but I crave it like crack?TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareMyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoNow I want a doormat with “monosodium gluta” inscribed on it
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoUnfortunately they did leave the e off the end, so unless you’re Australian…
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoGlutamate, it’s an analog for an important brain signaling amino acid. Many people get drowsy or get blurred vision from MSG, but industry has funded influencers and bots for years telling us that is a myth.
Monosodium glutamat
Now I want a doormat with “monosodium gluta” inscribed on it
Unfortunately they did leave the e off the end, so unless you’re Australian…
Magic Salt of God
Glutamate, it’s an analog for an important brain signaling amino acid. Many people get drowsy or get blurred vision from MSG, but industry has funded influencers and bots for years telling us that is a myth.