[It's an oddly specific answer, yet wholly appropriate for the question posed. After all, it's normal to have a handful of names for something like foods one doesn't like.]
[The rest are okay, then. How fortunate that wintermelon wasn't on the menu.
In any case, he understands why she's come around to this topic. It's an indulgence, geared toward coaxing an answer out of him. After a moment of consideration, he puts forth slowly:]
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[ Immediately, because she is going to lead by example. It's normal to have strong opinions about simple things like this! ]
I'm not very picky! But that's one thing I never liked much.
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Does the flavor or texture disagree with you?
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[ She even wrinkles her nose a little for effect. ]
Sometimes, it's put into tea or juice. There are plenty of other fruits or vegetables more suitable, that's all.
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In any case, he understands why she's come around to this topic. It's an indulgence, geared toward coaxing an answer out of him. After a moment of consideration, he puts forth slowly:]
I have a preference for rice.