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Anonymous
10/25/26, 09:06No.225743414Do you add MSG to your meal?
> Japanese: There are five basic tastes, not four
> White people: That's a Jap mistake
> Japanese: It's obvious that food tastes different when these ingredients are present. There are five tastes because we succeeded in isolating the substance
> White people: We can't tell the difference. It's a Jap fantasy
>
> 100 years later: the discovery of Umami taste receptors

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Anon
10/25/26, 09:07No.225743432
I have no idea what this is
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Anon
10/25/26, 10:02No.225744401
we don't have that in my country
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Anon
10/25/26, 11:21No.225746004
I tried it and it makes things taste weird, I got scammed
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Anon
10/25/26, 11:25No.225746076
sometimes but i regret using it everytime
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Anon
10/25/26, 11:42No.225746427
Voluntarily, only rarely when I remember to buy it. It's pretty good though, and it does make a difference in taste.
I think most people may not consciously be aware of it, but they subconsciously try to seek that taste in their savory meals.