Umami Quiz: questions and answers

1. Umami is referred to which taste?

Savory

Bitter

Sweet

2. When was umami taste first discovered?

19th century

20th century

21st century

3. Umami is numbered which basic taste?

First

Third

Fourth

4. What are umami bombs?

Dishes which have at least 1 umami Ingredient

A umami serving restaurant

Dishes whose ingredients are rich in umami

5. Which of the following is richest in umami taste?

Cured Ham

Tomatoes

Rice

6. Which Japanese chemist coined the term "umami"?

Kikunae Ikeda

Akio Ikeda

Gorou Ikeda

7. An infant normally comes in contact with Umami for the first time via:

Water

Honey

Breast milk

8. Umami tastes so because of which acid?

Benzoate

MSG

Pyruvate

9. Which sauce is the reachest with umami flavor?

BBQ

Tabasco

Worcestershire sauce

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