Why does eating pineapple make my tongue tingle?

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Why does eating pineapple make my tongue tingle?

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You know how your saliva has enzymes that help break down foodstuff? So does pineapple.
While you’re breaking down the pineapple a bit with your enzymes, the pineapple is doing the same to your tongue. That’s what makes it tingle.

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