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What is umami and why it matters

Original: What is umami? https:// theconversation.com/what-is-um ami-293748 # food # nutrition # science # STEM

The Conversation has published an explainer on umami, the savoury fifth basic taste alongside sweet, sour, salty and bitter. The piece breaks down the science behind glutamates and how the taste was identified, prompting discussion among readers interested in food science and nutrition.

Why now: Interest in food science explainers and the growing popularity of umami in cooking and nutrition discussions.

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