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Meaning of 'One man's meat is another man's poison'

What does the saying 'One man's meat is another man's poison' mean?

Idiom: One man's meat is another man's poison

Meaning:

This idiom means that one person can like something very much, but another can hate it.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Food and Eating | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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