Some men like it hot
19th February 2015
By Amanda Davey
Men who enjoy hot and spicy dishes have higher testosterone levels than those who prefer bland or salty foods, researchers say.
Their study of 114 men aged between 18 and 44, shows a positive correlation between endogenous salivary testosterone and a preference for piquancy.
They did not find a correlation between testosterone and a preference for salty foods.
The researchers say their study provides new insights