Hedonic responses as predictors of food choice: Flexibility and self-prediction

Appetite

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 159-168

  Mustonen, Sari ^a   Hissa, Inari ^a   Huotilainen, Anna ^b   Miettinen, Sanna Maija ^c   Tuorila, Hely ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b TNS Gallup   (Finland)

^c ACADEMY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cheese; Consumer; Food choice; Free choice profile; Hedonic flexibility; Liking; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEESE; FOOD PREFERENCE; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CHEESE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TASTE;

EID: 34248512106     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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