Investigation of flavour permanence in lemon-flavoured chewing gum by retronasal aroma-trapping and sensory analysis techniques

Flavour-enhanced cortisol release during gum chewing

There is some evidence to suggest that chewing gum reduces chronic stress. However, it remains controversial how the taste and odour properties of chewing gum influence stress. The present study was designed to investigate this issue in human subjects. Using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, we tested salivary cortisol concentration, which is thought to be a stress marker, in 96 adults who ...

Chewing gum and context-dependent memory: the independent roles of chewing gum and mint flavour.

Two experiments independently investigated the basis of the chewing gum induced context-dependent memory effect. At learning and/or recall, participants either chewed flavourless gum (Experiment 1) or received mint-flavoured strips (Experiment 2). No context-dependent memory effect was found with either flavourless gum or mint-flavoured strips, indicating that independently the contexts were in...

Investigation of the Retronasal Perception of Palm Wine (elaeis Guineensis) Aroma by Application of Sensory Analysis and Exhaled Odorant Measurement (exom)

the stady and analysis of rice agroclimatology in lenjan

the west of esfahan province, iran, is one of the most important agricultural areas throughout the country due to the climate variability and life-giving water of zayanderood river. rice is one of the major and economic crops in this area. the most important climatic elements in agricultural activities which should be considered include temperature, relative humidity, precipitation and wind. so...

Chewing gum and stress reduction

Article history: Received: March 26, 2016 Revised: April 12, 2016 Accepted: April 23, 2016 Published online: April 24, 2016 The behavioral effects of chewing gum have been studied for over 80 years and much of the research has been concerned with increases in alertness and attention. Another line of research has addressed the issue of whether chewing gum reduces stress. This topic has been stud...