The test-retest reliability of fatty acid taste thresholds

Chemosensory Perception

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 70-77

  Newman, Lisa P ^a   Keast, Russell S J ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Detection threshold; Fatty acid taste; Lauric acid; Linoleic acid; Oleic acid; Test retest reliability

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CITRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; LAURIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SWEETNESS; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

EID: 84879497799     PISSN: 19365802     EISSN: 19365810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12078-013-9143-2     Document Type: Article

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