What is the most divisive food?

Half the table refuses each of these and the other half orders more. Somebody is wrong, and it is probably a matter of receptors.

1. 1
   Pineapple on pizza

   A 2023 YouGov survey found 59% of Americans like or love it and 37% dislike or hate it, which is why the argument never ends.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Durian

   Custard-textured fruit banned from many hotels and trains for its smell alone.
   897pts
3. 3
   Cilantro

   Tastes of soap to a minority with a particular olfactory receptor variant, and of summer to everyone else.
   810pts
4. 4
   Beetroot

   Earthy to the point that critics say it tastes of the ground it grew in.
   759pts
5. 5
   Brussels sprouts

   Ruined for a generation by boiling, then rehabilitated by roasting and bacon.
   701pts
6. 6
   Mayonnaise

   Loved by the jar and loathed by the spoonful, with very little middle ground.
   561pts
7. 7
   Nattō

   Fermented soybeans strung together with threads, a Japanese breakfast that even Japan argues about.
   561pts
8. 8
   Tofu

   Blamed for having no flavour by people who did not season it.
   486pts
9. 9
   Blue cheese

   Mould-veined and ammoniac, the cheese board item that splits a table in half.
   401pts
10. 10
    Anchovies

    The least popular pizza topping in America, named as the worst by 29% in one national survey.
    401pts
11. 11
    Candy corn

    An American autumn fixture defended by almost nobody and bought by millions.
    302pts
12. 12
    Olives

    Bitter, salty and the standard example of a food people grow into or never do.
    187pts
13. 13
    Black licorice

    Anise-heavy sweet that people either buy by the bag or refuse on sight.
    187pts
14. 14
    Fruitcake

    The Christmas loaf so widely rejected that regifting it became a running joke.
    187pts
15. 15
    Oysters

    Raw, cold and alive until the last moment — texture does most of the dividing here.
    187pts