A person eating in an Asian restaurant has just finished a meal and immediately experiences burning and flushing of her skin and a headache. What ingredient added to the foods may have brought about this reaction?

a. nitrites
b. sulfites
c. monosodium glutamate
d. methylmercury
e. fish toxins


c

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