Table 2 Percentage of correct identification of each flavor in the participants with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and controls.

From: Flavor and taste recognition impairments in people with type 1 diabetes

 

T1D (%)

Controls (%)

p Value

Water

50.00

79.17

<0.001

Smoked

79.17

93.06

0.028

Garlic

50.00

55.56

0.617

Banana

90.28

88.89

1.000

Coffee

80.56

91.67

0.090

Roasted meat

83.33

91.67

0.207

Cocoa

13.89

25.00

0.140

Onion

81.94

86.11

0.650

Cheese

38.89

50.00

0.240

Mushroom

54.17

79.17

<0.001

Lemon

25.80

81.94

<0.001

Licorice

98.61

97.22

1.000

Almond

80.56

94.44

0.021

Mint

88.89

94.44

0.367

Honey

23.61

51.39

0.001

Hazelnut

77.78

77.78

1.000

Peach

66.67

94.44

<0.001

Fish

59.72

81.94

0.006

Mustard

37.50

38.89

1.000

Tea

80.56

87.50

0.363

Vanilla

68.06

77.78

0.260

  1. Significance was determined using Fisher’s exact test.
  2. Significant p-values are indicated in bold.