Table 3 Taste sensitivity and taste preference
Variable | Sweet taste sensitivity n=101 (%) | Salty taste sensitivity n=100 (%) |
|---|---|---|
Taste Sensitivity | ||
Number of correct responses | ||
All correct | 59 (58.4) | 90 (89.1) |
Two correct | 31 (30.7) | 8 (7.9) |
One correct | 8 (7.9) | 3 (3.0) |
All wrong | 3 (3.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Category of sensitivity | ||
Good sensitivity | 59 (58.4) | 90 (89.1) |
Less sensitivity | 42 (41.6) | 11 (10.9) |
Taste Preferences | ||
Very like | 36 (35.6%) | 1 (1.0%) |
Like | 63 (62.4%) | 60 (59.4%) |
Less like | 2 (2.0%) | 40 (39.6%) |