Concept information
- Fields of Study
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- immunologic diseases
- hypersensitivity
- food allergies
- Animals, Livestock, One Health
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- immunologic diseases
- hypersensitivity
- food allergies
- Fields of Study
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- noninfectious diseases
- diet-related diseases
- food allergies
- Animals, Livestock, One Health
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- noninfectious diseases
- diet-related diseases
- food allergies
- Fields of Study
- diseases and disorders (animal and human)
- noninfectious diseases
- diet-related diseases
- food allergies
Preferred term
Chinese restaurant syndrome
Type
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Topic
Definition
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It involves a set of symptoms that some people have after eating food with the additive monosodium glutamate (MSG). MSG is commonly used in food prepared in Chinese restaurants.
Broader concept
Synonyms
- hot dog headache
- hot-dog headache
- Kwok's syndrome
- monosodium glutamate restaurant syndrome
- monosodium glutamate symptom complex
- MSG (monosodium glutamate) symptom complex
- MSG syndrome complex
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/75722
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