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Quantitative sensory evaluation of food
Students use quantitative techniques to compare the taste and other properties of different brands of chocolate. The same principles can also be applied to the evaluation of other types of food.
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Educational objectives Students will gain experience and understanding of some of the sensory evaluation techniques used in the food industry.
Pre-knowledge and skills required by students None.
Time taken in lesson 60 minutes
Preparation time 60 minutes
Specialist equipment and materials required Chocolate samples: you need at least three different types to compare.
Context where originally used With a wide range of ages, including younger children in the UK.
Additional information None.
Author John Schollar
Author's address NCBE, Science and Technology Centre University of Reading Earley Gate Reading RG6 6BZ
Copyright HOLDER(S) Copyright © John Schollar 2006
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