Which of the following is true of "supertasters"?
A) They seek out relatively sweeter and fattier foods than nontasters.
B) They are prone to obesity.
C) They are relatively insensitive to taste.
D) They find sweets sweeter,cream creamier,and spicy dishes spicier.

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Supertasters have an increased number of taste buds, which makes them more sensitive to flavors. They find sweets sweeter, cream creamier, and spicy dishes spicier, but they may not seek out sweeter or fattier foods more than nontasters. There is no evidence that they are more prone to obesity or are relatively insensitive to taste.

Which of the Following Is True of "Supertasters