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Flavour Analysis

Edamame unfolds in layers: clear light sweetness comes first, followed by bean, cut grass and sugar. A kombu dashi note carries savoury richness, while an oleic acid note brings smooth oiliness into focus, and corn and asparagus notes give the profile several distinct sides.

Dominant Flavour Families

Vegetal
Herbal / Herbaceous
Earthy
Sweet
Maillard

Flavour profile of edamame

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Pea-ish

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Edamame

Pea-ishVegetal

edamame8.2

Light vegetal sweetness, fresh green aroma reminiscent of garden peas. Strong in edamame.

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