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Why does cilantro taste like soap?
For the majority, cilantro carries a zesty, citrus-like taste. However, for approximately 13% of the population, the taste of cilantro is more closely related to that of hand soap or dirt. Dan provides the answer on today's Question of the Day.
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[1] Callaway E. Soapy taste of coriander linked to genetic variants. Nature News. 2012.
[2] Eriksson N, Wu S, et al. A genetic variant near olfactory receptor genes influences cilantro preference. Flavour. 2012; 1(1):1-7.
[3] Mauer L, El-Sohemy A. Prevalence of cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) disliking among different ethnocultural groups. Flavour. 2012; 1(8):1-5.
