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TasteBuddy #50 answers

November 11, 2026 · spoilers below

These are the seven hidden foods for TasteBuddy daily #50, 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: Vinaigrette

Sweet 10 · Sour 56 · Salty 41 · Umami 11 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Vinaigrette 92/100
  2. Pickled eggs 90/100
  3. Salsa verde 89/100
  4. Fattoush 87/100
  5. Italian dressing 87/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 2: Caesar salad

Sweet 4 · Sour 22 · Salty 48 · Umami 36 · Bitter 5

Best answers:

  1. Taramasalata 97/100
  2. Tandoori chicken 90/100
  3. Caesar dressing 88/100
  4. Pasta puttanesca 87/100
  5. Surstromming 87/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 3: Mushroom risotto

Sweet 4 · Sour 5 · Salty 44 · Umami 46 · Bitter 2

Best answers:

  1. Smoked eel 99/100
  2. Osso buco 97/100
  3. Sundubu jjigae 97/100
  4. Cassoulet 96/100
  5. Hainanese chicken rice 95/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 4: Scone

Sweet 32 · Sour 3 · Salty 16 · Umami 1 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Scone 88/100
  2. Trail mix 73/100
  3. Peanut butter cookies 71/100
  4. Waffles 68/100
  5. Shortbread 67/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 5: Yogurt with honey

Sweet 40 · Sour 44 · Salty 3 · Umami 2 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Tepache 91/100
  2. Yogurt with honey 88/100
  3. Lemon tart 87/100
  4. Huckleberry 82/100
  5. Key lime pie 81/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 6: Chicken and waffles

Sweet 38 · Sour 3 · Salty 42 · Umami 20 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Chicken and waffles 91/100
  2. Monte Cristo 89/100
  3. Prosciutto and melon 88/100
  4. Maple bacon 87/100
  5. Fig and prosciutto 86/100
SweetSourSaltyUmamiBitter

Shape 7: Grits

Sweet 3 · Sour 2 · Salty 34 · Umami 8 · Bitter 1

Best answers:

  1. Spaetzle 96/100
  2. Latkes 90/100
  3. Grits 90/100
  4. Pakora 88/100
  5. Boiled peanuts 88/100