Which of the Following Is True Regarding Supertasters

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding supertasters?

• A)Supertasters have many more taste buds than non-supertasters.
• B)Less than 1% of the population are supertasters.
• C)Supertasters prefer sweet and fatty foods.
• D)The tongues of supertasters are physiologically identical to non-supertasters.

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