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TasteBuddy #43 answers

November 4, 2026 · spoilers below

These are the seven hidden foods for TasteBuddy daily #43, 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: Apple cider vinegar

Sweet 6 · Sour 82 · Salty 1 · Umami 0 · Bitter 4

Best answers:

  1. Verjuice 97/100
  2. Cream of tartar 96/100
  3. Vitamin C tablet 96/100
  4. Amchur 95/100
  5. Malt vinegar 92/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 2: Cream soda

Sweet 66 · Sour 6 · Salty 2 · Umami 0 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Halo-halo 97/100
  2. Turkish delight 94/100
  3. Kaya 94/100
  4. Gulab jamun 92/100
  5. Erythritol 92/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 3: Aged gouda

Sweet 18 · Sour 6 · Salty 46 · Umami 50 · Bitter 3

Best answers:

  1. Aged gouda 95/100
  2. White miso 95/100
  3. Takoyaki 92/100
  4. French onion soup 89/100
  5. Oyakodon 88/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 4: Papaya salad

Sweet 26 · Sour 52 · Salty 46 · Umami 32 · Bitter 3

Best answers:

  1. Papaya salad 94/100
  2. Sauerbraten 87/100
  3. Borscht 83/100
  4. Pickled herring 82/100
  5. Tom kha 72/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 5: Lemon bars

Sweet 56 · Sour 52 · Salty 6 · Umami 0 · Bitter 4

Best answers:

  1. Lemon curd 94/100
  2. Lemon drops 91/100
  3. Lemon bars 88/100
  4. Lemon tart 87/100
  5. Tepache 87/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 6: Goat cheese

Sweet 3 · Sour 44 · Salty 34 · Umami 14 · Bitter 3

Best answers:

  1. Pickled eggs 93/100
  2. Rasam 92/100
  3. Kashk 91/100
  4. Goat cheese 88/100
  5. Salsa verde 84/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 7: Macaroni salad

Sweet 14 · Sour 20 · Salty 36 · Umami 8 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Macaroni salad 91/100
  2. Potato salad 81/100
  3. Kajmak 73/100
  4. Adobo sauce 72/100
  5. Tsukemono 67/100

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