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Studies have found that people can be divided into three groups: non- , medium-, and super-__________.
Taster
The difference among these groups is the number of __________ buds that they have.
Taste
Taste buds are the parts of your __________ that taste food.
Tongue
They are in the tiny __________ that you can see on your __________.
bumps/tongue
Some people have a lot more of these __________ than others do.
bumps
That means they have more taste ___________.
buds
____________ how many bumps you have in one square __________.
Count/centimeter
Interestingly, studies show that there are many more super-taster __________ than men.
women
About 35 percent of all women are super-tasters, while only 10 percent of __________ are.
men
Super-tasters experience __________ more strongly than other people.
flavors
They are also more sensitive to a certain __________ chemical.
bitter
Foods such as __________, chocolate, and coffee have a lot of this chemical.
grapefruit
These foods are hard for super-tasters to __________.
eat
Non-tasters may not notice any bitter __________ at all.
taste
