TABLE 3.

Average daily 300 mmol/L monosodium glutamate (MSG) solution intakes and preferences by male B6 and 129 mice (Experiment 4)¹

	Group 1		Group 2		ANOVA2: Effect of
Index	B6	129	B6	129	Strain	Group	Strain × Group
	300 and 1 mmol/L MSG		1 and 300 mmol/L MSG
Intake, mL/30 g BW	3.3 ± 0.7	3.6 ± 0.3	6.7 ± 1.4b	2.3 ± 0.3a	6.0*	1.6	7.9*
Preference, %	39.8 ± 3.8	53.7 ± 2.9	60.8 ± 9.8b	42.4 ± 3.3a	0.2	0.7	7.5*

¹Values are means ± sem;

^aSignificant difference between B6 and 129 strains from the same group, P < 0.05, planned comparisons;

^bSignificant difference between Group 1 and Group 2 for the same strain, P < 0.05, planned comparisons.

²F values for degrees of freedom 1 and 19;

^*P < 0.05.