Consistency of sensory testing with 4- and 5-year-old children

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 541-548

  Liem, Djin Gie ^a   Mars, Monica ^a   de Graaf, Cees ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adults; Children; Consistency; Methodology; Sensory testing; Sweet preference

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLAVOR; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORANGE (FRUIT); PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY ANALYSIS; SWEETNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TASTE PREFERENCE;

EID: 2642588086     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2003.11.006     Document Type: Article

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