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NON-GOUTEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Dietetics
CONT

On the opposite end of the taste spectrum, non-tasters have fewer taste buds than the average person. Foods taste less flavorful and vibrant to these individuals, who make up about a quarter of the population.

Key term(s)
  • nontaster
  • non-taster

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Diététique
CONT

[...] la population se divise à peu près également en trois catégories : les super goûteurs, les goûteurs moyens et les non-goûteurs. Les super goûteurs sont ceux qui ont le sens du goût le plus développé et pour qui les saveurs sont les plus intenses. Les non-goûteurs, au contraire, goûtent très peu les différentes saveurs des aliments.

Key term(s)
  • non-gouteur
  • non-gouteuse

Spanish

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