YOGYAKARTA Micin, also known as MSG (monosodium glutamate) or vetsin, is often used to add flavoring to food. However, the use of synthetic flavoring often triggers debate. Some say it is safe for health, some associate it with hypertension, headaches, to nerve damage. Regardless of all, If you want to switch from MSG, there is a natural micin substitute that can be used as an option. Anything? See more information in the following article.

Compiled from various sources, here are some natural ingredients to replace micin which can be used as an option to add flavors of fever to foods:

The recommendations for the first natural micin substitute are garlic. This material is often used to increase the taste, aroma, and deliciousness of food, such as fried rice, soup, and tumisan.

In addition to functioning as a flavoring, garlic also has many health benefits.

According to research published in the Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Science, garlic can lower high blood pressure, even its effectiveness is no less than synthetic hypertension drugs.

Next, you can use salt and sugar as a natural ingredient to replace micin. In cooking, sugar functions to balance salt and acid flavors. While salt strengthens the taste.

Although both are natural ingredients, you should not use excessive amounts of sugar and salt, because it can increase the risk of obesity, hypertension, and other chronic diseases.

Many of us do not know that fungi can be transformed into natural flavors. The trick, namely by roasting mushrooms to produce a savory taste that looks like butter.

The use of mushrooms as a natural flavoring is very good for health. This material is rich in fiber, protein, antioxidant, selenium and vitamin B Complex which can provide additional energy and strengthen the immune system.

Tomatoes are also included in natural micin substitute ingredients. In cooking, tomatoes can provide a combination of sweet and acidic flavors.

In addition to enriching the taste, you can also mix fresh tomatoes into clear vegetables or process them into tomato paste.

In tomatoes there are many nutrients that are good for health, such as vitamin C, potassium, folic acid, and vitamin K.

Sea salt is a type of salt made through the process of strengthening seawater. This salt is suitable as a natural ingredient to replace micin because it can strengthen the taste of cooking without making it too salty.

The sodium calrida content is good for health because it increases the absorption and delivery of nutrients from food.

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