Editing Supertaster (section)

=== Women ===
Women are more likely to be supertasters, as are those from Asia, South America, and Africa.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{Cite web |title=BBC - Science & Nature - Human Body and Mind - Science of supertasters |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/articles/senses/supertaster.shtml |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> Female supertasters tend to have a lower [[body mass index]] and better [[cardiovascular health]]. This could be because supertasters may not have a high predilection for sweet or high-fat foods compared to the average person.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web | vauthors = Crosby G |date=2016-05-31|title=Super-Tasters and Non-Tasters: Is it Better to Be Average?|url=https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/2016/05/31/super-tasters-non-tasters-is-it-better-to-be-average/|access-date=2020-06-04| work = The Nutrition Source | publisher = Harvard University |language=en-us}}</ref>