The tongue has groups of taste buds in certain areas which are able to detect the different basic tastes.
The five basic tastes are sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami. Sweetness is associated with sugars, sourness with acidity, saltiness with salts, bitterness with alkaloids, and umami with glutamates. These tastes are detected by taste buds on the tongue.
Sweet, sour, bitter, salty
5. Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and savory (umami). 6, if you include pungent.
The four sensations of taste are sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. These sensations are detected by taste buds on the tongue.
All over your tongue. There are different areas you find them. There are some where they recognize salty, bitter, sweet and tangy. Google taste buds, and you might find a diagram.
4 are generally accepted: salty, bitter, sweet, and sour and a 5th is gaining acceptance: meaty/savory or as the Japanese say "umami"
The five basic tastes are sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami. Sweetness is associated with sugars, sourness with acidity, saltiness with salts, bitterness with alkaloids, and umami with glutamates. These tastes are detected by taste buds on the tongue.
the tip is sweet, on the very back is bitter, sour is on the side, and salty on the edges. EDIT: Actually, that theory has been disproven a few years ago and it is now known that they are spread throughout the tongue
Salt is salty. It's one of the basic tastes: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and recently umami.
The four basic tastes are bitter tastes, sweet/sugary tastes, salty tastes and sour tastesSweet, Salty, Sour and Bitter.
Well this is an interesting question, kind of. anyway the four basic tastes are sweet, bitter, salty and sour.
Taste buds probably play the most important part in helping you enjoy the many flavors of food. Your taste buds can recognize four basic kinds of tastes: sweet, salty, sour, and bitter. The salty/sweet taste buds are located near the front of your tongue; the sour taste buds line the sides of your tongue; and the bitter taste buds are found at the very back of your tongue.
No, they have a bitter tang. But not salty.
Definitely they are salty.
Sweet, sour, bitter, salty
5. Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and savory (umami). 6, if you include pungent.
bitter, salty