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TasteBuddy #30 answers

October 22, 2026 · spoilers below

These are the seven hidden foods for TasteBuddy daily #30, 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: Lemonade

Sweet 48 · Sour 54 · Salty 2 · Umami 0 · Bitter 3

Best answers:

  1. Lemon tart 92/100
  2. Limeade 90/100
  3. Tepache 90/100
  4. Key lime pie 86/100
  5. Yogurt with honey 84/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 2: Tonkotsu ramen

Sweet 4 · Sour 2 · Salty 56 · Umami 60 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Jamon iberico 97/100
  2. Dried shrimp 97/100
  3. XO sauce 93/100
  4. Mentaiko 93/100
  5. Tonkotsu ramen 92/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 3: Kimchi stew

Sweet 4 · Sour 44 · Salty 52 · Umami 44 · Bitter 3

Best answers:

  1. Kimchi stew 96/100
  2. Chicken adobo 92/100
  3. Larb 86/100
  4. Boquerones 83/100
  5. Hot and sour soup 82/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 4: Thai iced tea

Sweet 52 · Sour 2 · Salty 2 · Umami 1 · Bitter 24

Best answers:

  1. Thai iced tea 91/100
  2. Chocolate mousse 88/100
  3. Coffee liqueur 88/100
  4. Coffee ice cream 87/100
  5. Burnt marshmallow 87/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 5: Pretzels

Sweet 6 · Sour 2 · Salty 56 · Umami 4 · Bitter 4

Best answers:

  1. Corn nuts 92/100
  2. Saltine crackers 87/100
  3. Soft pretzel 85/100
  4. Pita chips 85/100
  5. Sunflower seeds 83/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 6: Pomelo

Sweet 22 · Sour 40 · Salty 1 · Umami 0 · Bitter 26

Best answers:

  1. Pomelo 95/100
  2. Elderberry 94/100
  3. Last Word 93/100
  4. Paper Plane 77/100
  5. Kumquat 74/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 7: Potato salad

Sweet 10 · Sour 20 · Salty 36 · Umami 10 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Kajmak 92/100
  2. Potato salad 89/100
  3. Macaroni salad 83/100
  4. Aioli 80/100
  5. Cottage cheese 79/100