Food Science

The Role of Sensory Science in Nutrition (Video)

23 AUG 2017 1 MIN READ
The Role of Sensory Science in Nutrition (Video)

Sensory science could be seen as a traditional way to validate the sensory aspects of a food, or it could be seen as a way to strategically link nutrition to food choice.

 

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Professor Ciarán Forde

Professor Ciarán Forde

Professor in Sensory Science and Eating Behaviour at Wageningen University

Ciarán leads research on how the sensory properties of foods influence calorie selection, eating behaviour and energy intake and metabolism in adults and children.

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