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Sweet tooth and 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) taster status.
| Characteristic Presented as Mean ± SD or n (%) | Total Group | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet tooth status n (%) | |||
| Has a “sweet tooth” | 34 (60.7) | 8 (23.5) | 26 (76.5) |
| No “sweet tooth” | 22 (39.3) | 12 (54.5) | 10 (45.5) |
| PROP taster group 1 | |||
| Non-taster/medium taster 2 | 17 (33.3) | 9 (52.9) | 8 (23.5) |
| Super taster | 34 (66.7) | 8 (47.1) | 26 (76.5) |
1 Data unavailable for 5 participants (8.9%); 2 Data combined for non-taster (n = 2) and medium taster (n = 15).
