"glutamate" in Chinese (Traditional)
穀氨酸鹽味精
Definition
穀氨酸鹽是一種氨基酸,在大腦中作為神經傳導物質,也常用作食品的增味劑(也叫味精)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常見於科學、醫學及烹飪領域。食品標籤上常標為「穀氨酸鈉」(味精)。須區分天然存在的穀氨酸鹽與添加的味精。
Examples
Glutamate is naturally present in tomatoes and cheese.
**穀氨酸鹽**天然存在於番茄和起司中。
MSG stands for monosodium glutamate.
MSG代表單鈉**穀氨酸鹽**。
Some people worry about eating too much glutamate, but most studies show it's safe for most people.
有些人擔心攝取太多**穀氨酸鹽**,但多數研究顯示對大多數人是安全的。
The savory taste in soy sauce comes partly from glutamate.
醬油的鮮味部分來自**穀氨酸鹽**。
Doctors study how glutamate affects the brain to learn more about memory and disease.
醫生們研究**穀氨酸鹽**如何影響大腦,以深入瞭解記憶與疾病。
Many packaged foods contain glutamate to improve flavor.
許多包裝食品含有**穀氨酸鹽**來增強風味。