Can Too Much Salt Affect Taste Perception?
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, most people worldwide consume well over the recommended daily limit of salt, which can significantly alter how we taste food. This overconsumption can lead to a phenomenon known as taste bud adaptation, raising the question: can too much salt affect taste perception?