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Food Quality and Preference is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of sensory and consumer science, published by Elsevier.. Its scope covers consumer and market research, sensory science, sensometrics and sensory evaluation, nutrition and food choice, as well as food research, product development and sensory quality assurance.
Environmentally sustainable practices, animal welfare, and authenticity play a subjective role when considering the quality of food. [1]Many consumers also rely on manufacturing and processing standards, particularly to know what ingredients are present, due to dietary, nutritional requirements (kosher, halal, vegetarian), or medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, or allergies).
The Journal of Food Quality is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research "on the handling of food from a quality and sensory perspective." [1] It was established in 1977 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The journal moved to online-only publication in 2011. [2]
The Just-About-Right scale (JAR scale), is a sensory evaluation tool used to measure the intensity of a particular attribute or characteristic of a product or service. The JAR scale typically consists of 5 levels ranging from "Much too little" to "Much too much."
Meals and preferences for 13 food groups, including fresh fruit, chicken, soup, salad, vegetables, potatoes, meat, sandwiches, pasta, canned fruit, legumes, deli meats, and ethnic foods, were assessed in order to gain a general impression of people's dietary habits and food preferences.
The Nova framework presents four food groups, defined according the nature, extent, and purpose of industrial food processing applied. [9] Databases such as Open Food Facts provide Nova classifications for commercial products based on analysis of their categories and ingredients. [13]
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Research into food choice investigates how people select the food they eat. An interdisciplinary topic, food choice comprises psychological and sociological aspects (including food politics and phenomena such as vegetarianism or religious dietary laws), economic issues (for instance, how food prices or marketing campaigns influence choice) and sensory aspects (such as the study of the ...