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Edible joy with no nutritional alibi, beloved precisely because it's useless.

means Small sugary treats — candy, chocolate, confections — eaten for pleasure rather than sustenance.

from From Old English swete, meaning pleasant to the senses, rooted in Proto-Germanic and ultimately the Latin suavis, suave.

British labelWhat Americans call candy, Brits call sweets.
Old rewardSugar was once medicine, sold by apothecaries.
Tongue mapSweetness is detected everywhere, not just the tip.
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