Taste buds on the tongue only detect a limited range of tastes; sweet, sour, salty, bitter, or meaty. Nuances of flavor depend entirely on smell.
could people taste food without smelling it
Having Asthma doesn't affect your sense of smell and taste
yes, because you smell and taste with the olfactory nerve. when you are sick and cant smell... food also tastes very bland
yes
Yes. 75% of taste is contributed by smell. That's why when you're sick, you can't taste much.
smell
Smell is an important part of taste. without smell you would not taste anything. So if you don't have a sense of smell you won't have the sense of taste eather.
because other nasty smelling things nearby will affect the taste of the food you're eating
Because if you have a blocked nose cant taste da food and if you dont have a blocked if taste without smell tastelike different if dont smell.
u smell it with ur nose and u taste with ur tongue when u lick it
the sense of smell is, because if you cant smell then you cant taste
The sense of taste would be affected by the lack of smell. The sense of taste influences food preferences and food choices.
The sense of taste. When you are attracted to the nice smell of food, you can sometimes taste it in your mouth as if you were eating it!x