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Why does toast taste so much better than bread? Scientific answers
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Why does toast taste so much better than bread?

Scientific answers only please
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>>7949846
becuze we evolved are taste buds to like cooked food
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Maillard reaction and texture sensation.
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>>7949860
>Maillard reaction
thanks anon, this is really interesting
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>>7949846
what do you mean by bread?
this?
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>>7949846
because toast contains caramelized carbohydrates
caramel is delicious
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>>7949858
>we evolved are taste buds
What do you mean by "we", Anthropoid?
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>>7949881
that shit looks spongy as fuck
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>>7949896
>>7949860
So why did we evolve to prefer caramelised carbohydrates over ordinary ones? Is it because they've become pre-digested into less complex carbs?
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>>7949846
it decrystalizes and regelatinizes the starch

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staling

protip: freshly baked bread is better
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>>7951241
ze kind zat procreates successfully
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You are milksop.
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>>7951551
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cooking-up-bigger-brains/
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