Miracle Fruit: Transforming Sour Flavors into Sweet Sensations

Consuming the “miracle fruit,” scientifically known as Synsepalum dulcificum, can temporarily transform sour flavors into sweet ones for a duration of 15 to 30 minutes. This unique fruit contains a glycoprotein called miraculin, which binds to the taste buds and alters their perception of sour tastes. During this brief period, even the tangiest of foods, […]