What symptoms are likely to occur in the person with a perceived intolerance to monosodium glutamate (MSG)?

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Adverse reactions to MSG include headache, nausea, flushing, abdominal pain, and asthma occurring several hours after ingestion.Symptoms related to nonimmunologic reactions to other food additives include hives, rash, and asthma in response to FD&C yellow #5, benzoic acid, and sodium benzoate and acute asthma and anaphylaxis or loss of consciousness in response to various sulfite additives.

What Symptoms Are Likely to Occur in the Person with a Perceived