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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Nutr. 2000 Apr;130(0 0):935S–941S. doi: 10.1093/jn/130.4.935S

TABLE 1.

Average daily monosodium glutamate (MSG) solution intakes and preferences by male B6 and 129 mice (Experiment 2)1

MSG
concentration
Index B6 129
1 mmol/L Intake, mL/30 g BW 3.1 ± 0.2 3.2 ± 0.2
Preference, % 82.7 ± 4.3 64.9 ± 3.2**
300 mmol/L Intake, mL/30 g BW 10.1 ± 1.0 3.4 ± 0.6***
Preference, % 84.5 ± 3.1 52.7 ± 5.9***
1

Values are means ± sem;

**

P < 0.01,

***

P < 0.001, significant difference between B6 and 129 mice, t tests.