Tag: 5th taste

  • 5 Natural Umami Foods That Help You Lose Weight

    5 Natural Umami Foods That Help You Lose Weight

    If you haven’t heard of umami, then you’re probably unaware that humans actually have five different types of taste receptors. Umami is the fifth, and was only discovered in the early 1900s. On the tongue, there are receptors for sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami tastes. Each receptor type only interacts with certain kinds of […]