A report says that it’s a respond from digestive system if you feel ill with bitter-tasting food.

The researchers from the University of California, Irvine examined mice and found that usually body takes bitterness as toxins and these flavors cause a slow down in digestive process that help to keep bad food in the stomach for longer duration with the chances of expelling it out. It also boosts the production of such a hormone as causes the feeling of satiety to avoid eating more toxic food.

The researchers believe that just like these mice, the human body can also react the same way. The findings have been published online in the Journal of Clinical Investigation on Oct.9 issue. …Click here to read more