Why Do I Not Like Eating Sugar? Understanding Taste Aversion
                                
                                
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                                According to research on identical and fraternal twins, genetics can account for about 30% of a person's reaction to sweet tastes. This is just one of many reasons why you may find yourself asking, 'why do I not like eating sugar?' and exploring the deeper roots of your unique palate.