Soon after the discovery of “sweet” taste receptors in the mouth, scientists sought to see if they alone were responsible for our sweet tooth……
To do this they created sweet-blind mice, or mice who had their taste receptors disabled, impairing them from picking-up this particular sensation in the mouth….. And….
Some How… SOME WAY….. The mice were STILL capable of preferring sugar...
WHAT!….. BUT HOW?
Just so happens, the preference for sugar spans much further than previously thought, all the way to the GUT and beyond……
And there, cellular miles from the mouth, is where the signal of satisfaction is originated….
WOHA… I Know! Now Here’s how it applies to YOUR Daily Life….