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Sweet Taste in Man: A Review
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Sweet Taste in Man: A Review

Abstract

A greater understanding of the molecular mechanisms of sweet taste has profound significance for the food industry as well as for consumers. Understanding the mechanism by which sweet taste is elicited by saccharides, peptides, and proteins will assist science and industry in their search for sweet substances with fewer negative health effects. The original AH-B theories have been supplanted by detailed structural models. Recent identification …

Authors

Meyers B; Brewer MS

Journal

Journal of Food Science, Vol. 73, No. 6, pp. r81–r90

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

August 2008

DOI

10.1111/j.1750-3841.2008.00832.x

ISSN

0022-1147