Categoria: Determinants of obesity

Proserpio, C., Verduci, E., Zuccotti, G., Pagliarini, E. Odor–Taste–Texture Interactions as a Promising Strategy to Tackle Adolescent Overweight. Nutrients 2021, 13, 3653. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13103653 The adolescence period is characterized by a considerable risk to weight gain due to the high consumption of food rich in sugar. A promising strategy to reduce sugar consumption may lie in exploiting the ability […]

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Cattaneo, C., Mameli, C., D’Auria, E., Zuccotti, G., & Pagliarini, E. (2022). The influence of common noncommunicable diseases on chemosensory perception and clinical implications in children and adolescents. Advances in Nutrition, 13(1), 234-247. https://doi.org/10.1093/advances/nmab100 An increased incidence of noninfectious chronic diseases, such as obesity, diabetes, and allergies, has been noted in the last century, especially in the […]

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Mameli, C., Cattaneo, C., Panelli, S., Comandatore, F., Sangiorgio, A., Bedogni, G., Bandi, C., Zuccotti, G., & Pagliarini, E. (2019). Taste perception and oral microbiota are associated with obesity in children and adolescents. PloS one, 14(9), e0221656. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221656 Abstract Obesity in childhood and adolescence is considered the most prevalent nutritional disorder, in which eating behaviours represent one […]

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Proserpio, C., Invitti, C. I., Boesveldt, S., Pasqualinotto, L., Laureati, M., Cattaneo, C., & Pagliarini, E. (2019). Ambient odor exposure affects food intake and sensory specific appetite in obese women. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00007   Abstract Food odors are important in food perception not only during consumption, but also in anticipation of food. […]

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Proserpio, C., Laureati, M., Invitti, C., & Pagliarini, E. (2018). Reduced taste responsiveness and increased food neophobia characterize obese adults. Food Quality and Preference, 63, 73-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2017.08.001   Abstract The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between two well-established markers of taste perception, 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) responsiveness and fungiform papillae number, in […]

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Proserpio, C., de Graaf, C., Laureati, M., Pagliarini, E., & Boesveldt, S. (2017). Impact of ambient odors on food intake, saliva production and appetite ratings. Physiology & behavior, 174, 35-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.02.042 Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of ambient odor exposure on appetite, salivation and foodintake. 32 normal-weight young women […]

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Proserpio, C., Laureati, M., Invitti, C., Cattaneo, C., & Pagliarini, E. (2017). BMI and gender related differences in cross-modal interaction and liking of sensory stimuli. Food quality and preference, 56, 49-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2016.09.011 Abstract Sensory experience and food liking are due to the simultaneous perception of multiple sensory modalities. Among all, the olfactory functions play a […]

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Proserpio, C., Laureati, M., Invitti, C., Pasqualinotto, L., Bergamaschi, V., & Pagliarini, E. (2016). Cross-modal interactions for custard desserts differ in obese and normal weight Italian women. Appetite, 100, 203-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2016.02.033 Abstract The effects of variation in odors and thickening agents on sensory properties and acceptability of a model custard dessert were investigated in normal […]

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Proserpio, C., Laureati, M., Bertoli, S., Battezzati, A., & Pagliarini, E. (2015). Determinants of obesity in Italian adults: the role of taste sensitivity, food liking, and food neophobia. Chemical senses, 41(2), 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1093/chemse/bjv072 Abstract Recent evidence has suggested that factors related to sensory perception may explain excess weight. The objective of this study was to […]

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