Podcast | Bitter food, better health

Could bitter foods be better for your health? Beth and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful new vocabulary. Inspired by BBC Learning English's 6 Minute English.
This week's question
How many different basic flavours can humans taste?
a) 4?
b) 5?
c) 6?
Listen to the programme to hear the answer.
Vocabulary
microbiome: the collection of microorganisms found in a specific part of the body
suppress: stop something from happening or operating
tastebuds: flavour receptors found on the tongue and in the mouth
undesirable trait: an unwanted negative characteristic
mainstream: something that the majority of people would use or like
a degree of: a small but significant amount of something
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