11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) Australia (1) Ethiopia (1) Finland (1) Greece (1) Jamaica (1) Japan (1) Nigeria (1) Norway (1) Norwegian cuisine (1) South Africa (1) United States (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 food spiciness perception Australia In Australia, spicy food is often associated with adventurous and bold eaters. 1
2 food spiciness perception Ethiopia In Ethiopian culture, there is an emphasis on either numbing spiciness or aromatic spicy blends in food. 1
3 food spiciness perception Finland In Finland, there is a low spice tolerance due to a preference for milder flavors. 1
4 food spiciness perception Greece Greek culture emphasizes using fresh herbs and citrus flavors over intense spiciness in food. 1
5 food spiciness perception Jamaica In Jamaican culture, extremely spicy foods are highly valued as a symbol of strength. 1
6 food spiciness perception Japan In Japan, there is a preference for milder spice levels to enhance the natural flavor of ingredients. 1
7 food spiciness perception Nigeria In Nigeria, fresh herbs and citrus are preferred for flavor enhancement over intense spiciness. 1
8 food spiciness perception Norway Norwegian culture prefers milder flavors and has a low tolerance for spice. 1
9 food spiciness perception Norwegian cuisine Norwegian cuisine typically has a lower tolerance for spicy food. 1
10 food spiciness perception South Africa In South Africa, there is a preference for milder spice levels to enjoy the natural flavors of ingredients. 1
11 food spiciness perception United States In the United States, there is a perception that individuals who enjoy spicy food are adventurous and bold eaters. 1