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    1 year ago

    I understand that children have many more taste buds (not sure in total or by area) than adults have. This leads to a stronger reaction towards bitter taste as it could be more toxic. A lot of the healthy adult food is indeed quite bitter (broccoli, salad, even liver etc). It might be literally an acquired taste