Listen

Description

#090

It's of the most puzzling (and heartbreaking) mysteries. Why does cilantro taste so good to some of us, but taste so bad to others of us? Is it in our heads? Or is there a chemical explanation for it? If so, what is it? And can it be fixed?

How to start a podcast. <- Check this out if you've got a podcast idea you want to make happen!

References from this episode

  1. https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/reactions/videos/2017/why-do-some-people-hate-cilantro.html
  2. https://flavourjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2044-7248-1-22
  3. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jf950814c
  4. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/bk-2005-0908.ch008
  5. https://www.compoundchem.com/2014/02/25/why-can-coriander-taste-soapy-the-chemistry-of-coriander/

 

Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife.

Email us at chemforyourlife@gmail.com

And check out our chill, simple little website at https://chemforyourlife.transistor.fm/

And seriously, we love using Transistor. Check it out to be sure your podcast makes a bang.

Thanks to our monthly supporters



★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.