When you add salt to a watermelon, why does it get sweet?!


Question:

When you add salt to a watermelon, why does it get sweet?


Answers:

It doesn't get sweet. I tastes sweeter because the salt provides a contrast for your brain. When your brain tastes the salt, the sweet stands out next to it.




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