Noise affects the taste of food



Scientists have discovered why eating an airplane passengers seem insipid. During the experiment the volunteers in two stages fed the same diet, but under different conditions. In the first phase of the experiment, participants were eating in a noisy accompaniment, which imitated the roar of the aircraft. In the second phase, participants were in complete sound insulation for the purity of the experiment were all wearing headphones. After the meal, the volunteers were asked whether they liked the food, and were asked to evaluate the sweetness, salty foods, and the intensity of the crunch when chewing and biting. It turned out that the high noise level food seems less sweet and salty, but more crisp. Scientists believe that the noise impact on the taste and sense of hearing has a different nature .: www.rian.ru

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