Influence of olfactory dysfunction on the perception of food

ConclusionsChanges in the perception of odors may change the perception of food with specific effects on food liking. Olfactory dysfunction affects gustatory function, indicating the central-nervous interaction between taste and smell. Still, olfactory dysfunction did not appear to affect patients ’ salivary flow.

Source: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - September 24, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research