Detection of Bitterness in Vitamins Is Mediated by the Activation of Bitter Taste Receptors

Vitamins are known to generate bitterness, which may contribute to an off-taste or aftertaste for some nutritional supplements. This negative sensation can lead to a reduction in their consumption. Little is known about the bitter taste threshold and taste sensing system for the bitter taste detecti...

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Main Authors: Thomas Delompré, Christine Belloir, Christophe Martin, Christian Salles, Loïc Briand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/19/4141