The Secret Racist History of MSG
If you’re “allergic†to MSG or you’ve heard “Ah boy, Ah girl, don’t eat this kind of place ah! They use MSG, sure your hair fall out!†– then you should ask yourself, have you ever been told WHY Monosodium Glutamate is bad for you? Let us break it down!
Hamzah Nazari is a Malaysian journalist and editor with experience covering politics, current affairs, investigative reporting, and digital media. Currently the Head of Editorial for The Rakyat Post, he previously reported for Malay Mail, where his work focused on Malaysian politics and public policy. Over the years, he has written opinion pieces, breaking news, and feature stories spanning governance, technology, culture, and social issues, earning a reputation for accessible, sharp, and distinctly Malaysian storytelling.