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Aversion to Broccoli May Have Genetic Roots

11.13.2019 - By Scientific AmericanPlay

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Study subjects with a gene variant that heightened their sensitivity to bitterness tended to eat fewer vegetables than people who didn’t mind bitter flavors. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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