Suprathreshold measures of taste perception in children - Association with dietary quality and body weight

Appetite

Volumn 113, Issue , 2017, Pages 116-123

  Feeney, Emma L ^a   O'Brien, Sinead A ^a   Scannell, Amalia G M ^b   Markey, Anne ^b   Gibney, Eileen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UCD Centre for Agriculture and Food Science   (Ireland)

Author keywords

BMI; Body weight; Dietary quality; Genetics; Healthy Eating Index; HEI score; Taste perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT OBESITY; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IRISH (CITIZEN); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; RECEPTOR GENE; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALTINESS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEETNESS; TASTE; TASTE ACUITY; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOOD QUALITY; IRELAND; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHOOL;

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; FOOD QUALITY; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; SCHOOLS; TASTE PERCEPTION; TASTE THRESHOLD;

EID: 85013996099     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.02.026     Document Type: Article

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