The Role of Sweet Taste in Satiation and Satiety

Increased energy consumption, especially increased consumption of sweet energy-dense food, is thought to be one of the main contributors to the escalating rates in overweight individuals and obesity globally. The individual’s ability to detect or sense sweetness in the oral cavity is thought to be o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yu Qing Low, Kathleen Lacy, Russell Keast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/9/3431