An increase in visceral fat is associated with a decrease in the taste and olfactory capacity.

INTRODUCTION:Sensory factors may play an important role in the determination of appetite and food choices. Also, some adipokines may alter or predict the perception and pleasantness of specific odors. We aimed to analyze differences in smell-taste capacity between females with different weights and...

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Main Authors: Jose Carlos Fernandez-Garcia, Juan Alcaide, Concepcion Santiago-Fernandez, M M Roca-Rodriguez, Zaida Aguera, Rosa Baños, Cristina Botella, Rafael de la Torre, Jose M Fernandez-Real, Gema Fruhbeck, Javier Gomez-Ambrosi, Susana Jimenez-Murcia, Jose M Menchon, Felipe F Casanueva, Fernando Fernandez-Aranda, Francisco J Tinahones, Lourdes Garrido-Sanchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5291407?pdf=render