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TasteBuddy #20 answers

October 12, 2026 · spoilers below

These are the seven hidden foods for TasteBuddy daily #20, with each shape's taste numbers and the five highest-scoring answers. Scores are out of 100: up to 60 for matching the shape, 20 for strength and 20 for rarity.

SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 1: Lemon

Sweet 4 · Sour 74 · Salty 2 · Umami 0 · Bitter 10

Best answers:

  1. Kokum 100/100
  2. Sea buckthorn 100/100
  3. Finger lime 100/100
  4. Sudachi 100/100
  5. Amchur 98/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 2: Cuban sandwich

Sweet 6 · Sour 26 · Salty 54 · Umami 34 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Muffuletta 96/100
  2. Chilaquiles 92/100
  3. Cuban sandwich 92/100
  4. Huevos rancheros 89/100
  5. Cobb salad 88/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 3: Salted peanut bar

Sweet 50 · Sour 0 · Salty 34 · Umami 8 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Salted peanut bar 94/100
  2. Honey-roasted peanuts 80/100
  3. Kettle corn 77/100
  4. Honey roasted peanuts 77/100
  5. Chocolate-covered pretzels 75/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 4: Pad thai

Sweet 36 · Sour 28 · Salty 46 · Umami 34 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Pad thai 85/100
  2. Pulled pork 76/100
  3. Nam prik pao 76/100
  4. Sloppy joe 71/100
  5. Bun cha 70/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 5: Matcha ice cream

Sweet 46 · Sour 2 · Salty 3 · Umami 4 · Bitter 26

Best answers:

  1. Matcha ice cream 94/100
  2. Chocolate mousse 87/100
  3. Burnt caramel 87/100
  4. Tiramisu 86/100
  5. Chocolate truffles 85/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 6: Kiwi

Sweet 34 · Sour 46 · Salty 1 · Umami 0 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Huckleberry 92/100
  2. Riesling 90/100
  3. Kiwi 86/100
  4. Cosmopolitan 86/100
  5. Raspberry 85/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 7: Coleslaw

Sweet 24 · Sour 30 · Salty 28 · Umami 4 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Coleslaw 89/100
  2. Chamoy 77/100
  3. Chow chow 77/100
  4. Ploughman's pickle 76/100
  5. Thousand island dressing 73/100