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TasteBuddy #46 answers

November 7, 2026 · spoilers below

These are the seven hidden foods for TasteBuddy daily #46, 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: Salt and vinegar chips

Sweet 5 · Sour 56 · Salty 60 · Umami 4 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Salt and vinegar chips 86/100
  2. Chaat masala 84/100
  3. Mango pickle 84/100
  4. Pickle juice 83/100
  5. Umeboshi 82/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 2: Worcestershire

Sweet 22 · Sour 36 · Salty 46 · Umami 42 · Bitter 8

Best answers:

  1. Bun cha 91/100
  2. Worcestershire 88/100
  3. Sauerbraten 77/100
  4. Marinara 76/100
  5. Ponzu 76/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 3: Sweet and sour sauce

Sweet 52 · Sour 44 · Salty 14 · Umami 6 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Pickled watermelon rind 94/100
  2. Sweet and sour sauce 85/100
  3. Tamarind chutney 80/100
  4. Agrodolce 78/100
  5. Balsamic glaze 69/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 4: Borscht

Sweet 22 · Sour 40 · Salty 36 · Umami 20 · Bitter 3

Best answers:

  1. Borscht 94/100
  2. Papaya salad 83/100
  3. Steak sauce 83/100
  4. Brown sauce 77/100
  5. Bhel puri 75/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 5: Tuna

Sweet 3 · Sour 4 · Salty 34 · Umami 42 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Bone marrow 96/100
  2. Osso buco 95/100
  3. Beef consomme 95/100
  4. Chawanmushi 94/100
  5. Wakame 92/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 6: Vermouth

Sweet 34 · Sour 18 · Salty 1 · Umami 1 · Bitter 36

Best answers:

  1. Vermouth 92/100
  2. Aperol spritz 88/100
  3. Tonic syrup 70/100
  4. Aperol 68/100
  5. Chocolate orange 64/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 7: Brussels sprouts

Sweet 6 · Sour 2 · Salty 3 · Umami 8 · Bitter 34

Best answers:

  1. Garam masala 87/100
  2. Brussels sprouts 86/100
  3. Achiote 86/100
  4. Oolong tea 85/100
  5. Fiddleheads 84/100