saltiness
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Regular consumption of high-sodium foods can reduce sensitivity to salty flavors, leading some people to prefer stronger levels of saltiness.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
In his rare blend, which ages for four years, umami lingers, not saltiness, and the barrels’ microorganisms lend to the complex taste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Parmigiano Reggiano offers a craggy, crystalline bite and rich saltiness.
From Salon ● May 24, 2025
The saltiness is unmistakable, and throughout these months of the war, I have been suffering from severe infections as a result.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2024
Some of the holy water landed on my lips, and I tasted the stale saltiness of it as we prayed.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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