Why does my heart palpitate rapidly after eating foods with MSG?
1. Introduction A rapid heart palpitation after consuming foods containing monosodium glutamate occurs in sensitive individuals due to a transient, mild overstimulation of the autonomic nervous system. Monosodium glutamate is the sodium salt of glutamic acid, an amino acid that acts as a powerful excitatory neurotransmitter throughout the human body. When a concentrated dose of … Read more