Eli5: Why do Adults generally enjoy bitter tasting things (ie. Coffee, beer, dark chocolate) when children rarely do?

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Eli5: Why do Adults generally enjoy bitter tasting things (ie. Coffee, beer, dark chocolate) when children rarely do?

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After you stop growing around your 20’s, your taste buds start decreasing. You lose taste buds as well as the sense of taste ( this taking place over decades) making bitter stuff not as nasty. Young taste buds love sweet things.

Of course everyone is different and there are always abnormalities.

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