Photographic Print : Monosodium glutamate, illustration C018 / 0805
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Monosodium glutamate, illustration C018 / 0805
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) molecule, illustration. MSG is a food additive that acts as a flavour enhancer. It is the sodium salt of the amino acid glutamic acid. It is used to flavour foods with the taste of umami, the savoury fifth flavour that is conferred by free L-glutamate and commonly found in mushrooms, meat and soy sauce
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Media ID 9237713
© CLAUDIA STOCKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Additive Amino Acid Ball And Stick Food Additive Nutrition Molecular
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the intricacies of science into your home or office with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating illustration of a Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) molecule by renowned photographer Claudia Stocker from Science Photo Library. MSG is a popular food additive that enhances flavors by acting as a savory umami agent. Delve deeper into the world of molecular gastronomy with this visually stunning representation of this essential ingredient. Add this print to your collection and ignite conversations, or simply admire its beauty as a standalone piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.4cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate structure of Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a popular food additive known for its ability to enhance flavors. The illustration, created by Claudia Stocker, beautifully captures the molecular composition of MSG in stunning detail. Displayed in vibrant red hues, the image highlights the ionized form of this chemical compound. MSG is derived from glutamic acid, an amino acid that imparts a savory taste called umami. This unique flavor can be found naturally in various foods such as mushrooms, meat, and soy sauce. The ball-and-stick representation of the molecule emphasizes its complex nature and provides insight into its role as a flavor enhancer. As an important sodium salt additive used extensively in food production, MSG adds depth and richness to culinary creations worldwide. Beyond its visual appeal, this artwork serves as a reminder of how science intersects with our daily lives through nutrition and chemistry. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic beauty inherent in scientific illustrations and the impact these compounds have on our gustatory experiences.
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