1, monosodium glutamate and chicken essence can be used together, but it is not advisable to put too much. Chicken essence contains monosodium glutamate, the main component of which is sodium glutamate. Excessive use will lead to excessive sodium intake, which is not conducive to human health.

2. MSG is a seasoning containing only a single ingredient, while chicken essence is a compound seasoning composed of salt, sugar, chicken powder and other seasonings, which tastes similar to chicken. As a seasoning, if you put chicken essence and monosodium glutamate in cooking, you can put less salt.

It should be noted that monosodium glutamate is alkaline and should not be added when making acidic dishes such as tomatoes. Both monosodium glutamate and chicken essence are used to freshen up. When cooking delicious beef and ribs, adding monosodium glutamate or chicken essence will make the food taste bad.