The Taste of Sweet : : our Complicated Love Affair With our Favorite Treats
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How one person's too sweet could be another's not-sweet-enough -- Is there such a thing as a refined palate? -- What do strawberries really taste like? -- Why is there always room for dessert? -- Are sweets addictive? -- Does sweet make you fat? -- Why are socialites so skinny? -- Why do sweets make us feel so guilty? -- The secret life of sugar substitutes -- How the taste of sweet might enhance your health.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Crown Publishers, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 264 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307351906
0307351904
SUBJECTS
Sweetness (Taste)
Food -- Sensory evaluation.
Senses and sensation.
Sugar.
Sugar -- History.