Analysis of the Rat Chorda Tympani Nerve Response to "Super Salty" Sodium Carbonate.
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DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjad015
Abstract: In behavioral experiments, rats perceive sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) as super salty. In fact, when the dissociated Na + ions are accounted for, rats perceive Na2CO3 as 5x saltier than equinormal concentrations of NaCl. The chorda… read more here.
Keywords: sodium carbonate; sodium; chorda tympani; tympani nerve ... See more keywords
Sensory discrimination between aversive salty and bitter tastes in an haematophagous insect
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DOI: 10.1111/ejn.14702
Abstract: Sensory aversion is essential for avoiding prospective dangers. We studied the chemical perception of aversive compounds of different gustatory modalities (salty, bitter) in the haematophagous bug, Rhodnius prolixus. Over a walking arena, insects avoided a… read more here.
Keywords: bitter tastes; salty bitter; nacl kcl; salty ... See more keywords
Digital Media Use in Association with Sensory Taste Preferences in European Children and Adolescents—Results from the I.Family Study
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DOI: 10.3390/foods10020377
Abstract: Digital media (DM) influences children’s food choice. We aim to investigate associations between DM use and taste preferences (TP) for sweet, fatty, bitter, and salty in European children and adolescents. Individuals aged 6–17 years (N… read more here.
Keywords: digital media; preference; salty; sweet fatty ... See more keywords
The effects of cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking on salty taste preferences based on Korean Community Health Survey data
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DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2023.17.3.487
Abstract: BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Excessive sodium intake, cigarette smoking, and alcohol consumption are risk factors for a wide range of diseases. This study aimed to determine whether smokers and drinkers are more likely to enjoy their food with… read more here.
Keywords: salty taste; cigarette smoking; smoking alcohol; alcohol ... See more keywords