Taste matters:why we like the foods we do

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Prescott John 1954-
Published: Reaktion Books,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: 208 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781861899149
1861899149
Index Number: TS971
CLC: TS971.2
TS971.1
Call Number: TS971.1/P931
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-203) and index.
Foreword / by Heston Blumenthal -- Preface : brussels sprouts and ice cream -- Taste sensations -- We eat what we like -- We like what we eat -- Learning to like -- Too much of a good thing -- Consuming passions -- Just disgusting -- You eat what you are -- Diner in a strange land -- Future taste : art and science -- Beyond survival : uncoupling taste and nutrition -- Palatability and the energy crisis.