The taste sensation umami can best be described as ________.
A. the taste that arises from compounds such as caffeine and quinine
B. a savory or meaty taste derived from the amino acid glutamate
C. the combination of salt and sweet tastes together
D. a somewhat salty flavor derived from metal ions
Answer: B
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