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Artichokes make things like water taste sweet after you eat them. Why?

I know it's not because they're mostly water. That's just stupid.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    There is some kind of enzyme found in artichokes that make any food or drink you eat after it taste sweeter. It does the same for cooking liquid. It also is a diuretic and makes you pee - like asparagus.

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