Is Savory Food Healthy? The Surprising Truth
                                
                                
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                                According to a study published by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the savory taste, also known as umami, can help promote healthier food choices. Many people assume savory foods are automatically unhealthy, but the truth is far more nuanced, depending heavily on ingredients and preparation.