Identify the taste of karela.

Sour

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Salty

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Bitter

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Spicy

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Solution

The correct option is D Bitter
The taste of karela is bitter because it contains a compound called lectin. Lectin reduces blood glucose concentrations by acting on peripheral tissues and suppressing appetite. Hence the taste of karela is bitter.
So, the correct answer is 'Bitter'.

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