Umami and the Five Basic Tastes

Learn more about the five basic tastes: sweet, salty, bitter, sour and umami. Each taste has a reason for being there and correlates with signals sent to the brain. For example, umami is our body's way of perceiving or tasting protein.

For more umami facts, and some delicious recipes rich in umami, visit the Savoring Umami page on Facebook:  Facebook: savoringumami

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