GEO 509 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Taste, Vise, Pumpkin Pie
4 Nov 2016
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Most bitter plant in the world = rue; very close to it is absinthe. Hans henny he wrote there are 4 basic taste but no support for his information. Everybody has the same number of taste buds but as people age, senses will be deteriorated. Interesting about taste: nobody is born to not eat certain things. Baby eats breastmilk (sweet) lactose in the milk. Salt (age of 4 months, we develop a taste for salt) Panda and koala bears = bamboo and eucalyptus (koala bears are always high) Disgust is learned = natural reluctant to bitter. Reminds us that we have a problem book: michael polland (cid:862)the o(cid:373)(cid:374)i(cid:448)ores dile(cid:373)(cid:373)a(cid:863) Pro(cid:271)le(cid:373): (cid:862)pa(cid:374)da (cid:271)ears (cid:272)a(cid:374)(cid:374)ot poiso(cid:374) itself; sa(cid:373)e goes to koala (cid:271)ears(cid:863) (cid:449)hereas hu(cid:373)a(cid:374)s, ha(cid:448)e the diverse of all diets. Hundreds of things that we tend to eat and countless options. There is no way to tell which one is harmful one is not.
