Which is the newest of the five basic tastes to be discovered?
A) bitter
B) sour
C) sweet
D) umami or brothy

Name: Which is the newest of the five basic tastes to be discovered? A) bitter B) sour C) sweet D) umami or brothy
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Umami or brothy taste was the last to be discovered in 1908 by Japanese researcher Kikunae Ikeda. Bitter, sour, and sweet have been known since ancient times, while umami was only recently recognized as the fifth basic taste.

Which Is the Newest of the Five Basic Tastes to Be