Which of the following is TRUE of "supertasters"?

A. They seek out relatively sweeter and fattier foods than nontasters.
B. They find sweets sweeter, cream creamier, and spicy dishes spicier.
C. They are prone to obesity.
D. They are relatively insensitive to taste.


Answer: B

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