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Archive for July 16th, 2010

It’s a Chip, It’s a Pretzel, It’s a Supertaster!

July 16, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

Do you have an intense craving for potato chips? Do you obsessively lick the inside of the shells when eating salted-in-the-shell peanuts? Do you just love those pretzels dotted with the extra-large salt granules?

If you answered yes to any of those questions, you, my friend, may be a “supertaster.” And, according to a new study published in the journal Physiology & Behavior, it’s probably genetic.

Read more here: It’s a Chip, It’s a Pretzel, It’s a Supertaster!

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