Open AccessInvestigating age-related changes in taste and affects on sensory perceptions of oral nutritional supplements
Author(s) -
O Kennedy,
Clara Law,
Lisa Methven,
Donald S. Mottram,
Margot Gosney
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afq104
Subject(s) - sweetness , taste , medicine , perception , food science , audiology , psychology , chemistry , neuroscience
sip feeds are oral nutritional supplements (ONSs) that are commonly prescribed to malnourished patients to improve their nutritional and clinical status. However, ONSs are poorly consumed and frequently wasted, with sweetness being identified as one of the factors leading to patients' dislike of ONSs.
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