What Are the Basic Taste Qualities

question 6

Multiple Choice

What are the basic taste qualities?

• A)simple,complex,and interactive.
• B)temperature,texture,and chemical composition.
• C)bland,savoury,spicy,rancid,and tart.
• D)sweet,sour,bitter,saline,and umami.

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