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July 2021
A new european project: FORTIPHY Details...
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April 2021
Identification of various “eater profiles” in the older population Details...
March 2021
Home-delivery meal: a key stakeholder to tackle undernutrition among dependent seniors? Details...
November 2020
A guide dedicated to the eldery and their helpers. Details...
September 2020
Stimulate appetite and eating pleasure in nursing home: Small levers but big effects. Details...
March 2019
Diffusing scents to stimulate appetite in Alzheimer patients. Details...
January 2019
Developing food recipes tailored to the masticatory abilities of the eldery. Details...
August 2016
Eat Tasty Foods! Details...
March 2016
Eating pleasure and satisfaction with meals. Details...
December 2015
Impact of age on salivation. The AlimaSSenS project, which started in January 2015 has provided its first results! From May to October, 84 elderly people aged 70 years or more came to the Centre des Sciences du Goût et de l’Alimentation to take part in mastication and salivation tests. By comparing their results with the results in younger people (22-55 years), we found that the flow of saliva diminishes with age, whatever the dental status of the senior citizens and whether or not they were taking medication.
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October 2015
Impact of age on the perception of the taste of food. Details...
March 2015
Dependence and malnutrition. Details...