Question

during severe cough and cold we don't get the taste of food. reasons

Answer 1

As our tongue receptors temporarily stop acting.

Answer 2

Answer:

When you have a cold, the swelling causes inflammation and obstruction, which impairs your smell. The flavour of food is produced only after taste is combined with a smell, so if a stuffy nose impairs your sense of smell, it will also decrease your perception of taste.

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