Just dessert: Serving fruit as a separate "dessert" course increases vegetable consumption in a school lunch

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 48, Issue , 2016, Pages 195-198

  Zellner, Debra A ^a   Cobuzzi, Jennifer L ^b  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumption; Fruit; Hedonic contrast; Meal; School lunch; Vegetable

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943649289     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2015.09.013     Document Type: Article

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