a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell a majority of respondents picked their sense of smell as the one they'd be most willing to give up
as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up as the one they'd be most willing to give up among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses
among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses among the traditional five senses you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose
much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit you should be giving your nose much more credit because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell because it's actually our sense of smell
that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that plays a huge role in our ability to process flavor that
plays a huge huge role in our ability to process flavor first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works first let's talk about how smell works from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky
trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash from coffee to stinky trash the substances around us give off fall volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give off volatiles the substances around us give
off volatiles which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules which you can think of as Tiny smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe
in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules we breathe in these smell molecules which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory Sensory
neurons which then stimulate the olfactory sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory sensory neurons which then stimulate the olfactory sensory neurons each of these neurons contain retains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface
each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface each of these neurons contains an odor receptor on its surface once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by
these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules once the odor receptors are triggered by these smell molecules the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information
about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain the neurons send information about them to the brain here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool here's what I think is so cool the brain not only categorizes that information
as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as a particular odor the brain not only categorizes that information as
a particular odor it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings it may also begin to associate feelings for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you
sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it for example you sniff bacon you eat it and then your body gets a whack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then
your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat and then your body gets a lack of fat so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the the brain loves it and attaches a
positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it so the brain loves it and attaches a positive label to it the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon
the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon the next time you smell bacon a sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises as sensation associated with pleasure arises now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells
out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there now there are a lot of smells out there more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so
odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect more than our 400 or so odor receptors can detect but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of
smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell but people with a healthy working sense of smell have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine
have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine have odor receptors that can combine to detect anywhere between 10 000 to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to detect anywhere between ten thousand to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more
than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors to more than a trillion different odors it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in
our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths it comes from taste receptors on our tongues and in our mouths and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat
controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory and somewhat controversially Umami or savory you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell you can taste without smell but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest
but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest but anyone with a stuffy nose can attest that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's
a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's a pretty bland experience that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat for example chewing pizza that's because when we eat
for example chewing Pizza the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatile that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our
mouths and Throat the pizza releases volatiles that travel from our mouths and throat their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza they clear olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza there olfactory neurons get all the complex smells
from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza their olfactory neurons get all the complex smells from the pizza smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste works together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste
work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste works together other to help us enjoy food when our smell and taste work together to help us enjoy food when our nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless espinos isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose
isn't working properly and food seems flavorless espino's isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless its nose isn't working properly and food seems flavorless it's because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without because we're
only tasting those basic tastes without because we're only tasting those basic tastes without any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smells any of the complex odors detected through smell so the next time you Savor
an amazing flavor thank you the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you so the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you so the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you so the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thank you so the next time you Savor an amazing flavor thanks of smell
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brings Nuance to what we eat