Table 2.
n | Non-taster | Medium Taster | Super-taster | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AV/AV | 17 | 14 (19.7) | 3 (4.0) | 0 (0.0) |
AV/PA or AA/PA * | 49 | 2 (2.8) | 34 (47.9) | 13 (18.3) |
PA/PA | 5 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.4) | 4 (5.6) |
Values in the table are cell counts with cell percentages in parenthesis.
Includes 7 children with the rare AA form which is associated with intermediate taste sensitivity to PROP (Timpson et al., 2007).
Contingency coefficient of group membership (χ2=0.63; p≤0.01)