Variation of bite size with different types of food bars and implications for serving methods in mastication studies

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 456-460

  Hutchings, Scott C ^a   Bronlund, John E ^a   Lentle, Roger G ^a   Foster, Kylie D ^a   Jones, Jim R ^a   Morgenstern, Marco P ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bolus size; Feeding behaviour; Mastication; Serving size

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349153386     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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