Finally proven: broccoli and Brussels sprouts really taste different for children | Science & Planet

The next time you put a plate of cabbage in front of your offspring, don’t be frustrated if they don’t like it. He or she may not be able to do much about it. According to a new study by a team of scientists from the University of Sydney, it’s possible that children don’t like vegetables because of a certain enzyme in their saliva. This enzyme is also found in vegetables such as Brussels sprouts or cauliflower.

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