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What causes some people to be “super tasters”?
What causes some people to be “super tasters”?
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Supertasters have more taste buds on their tongue than the average person, making them extra sensitive to flavors, especially bitter ones. This heightened taste perception can make some foods, like leafy greens or spicy dishes, overwhelming. It’s all down to genetics, and while it might sound like a culinary superpower, it can sometimes be more of a challenge.