Why does bread taste sweet after it is chewed for a while?
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The saliva contains digestive juices that break down starch to form sugar . Hence , a starchy substance (that is tasteless) , when chewed for sometime,tastes sweet
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The saliva contains digestive juices that break down starch to form sugar . Hence , a starchy substance (that is tasteless) , when chewed for sometime,tastes sweet
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it is becouse when bread chewed for sometime , the salivary amylase enjyme in our mouths breaks the starch and convert it into simple sugar (maltose)
now your taste bud on your tongue sense it like sweet!
now your taste bud on your tongue sense it like sweet!
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