Sensory and consumer testing with children
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Many foods and beverages are developed specifically for children, and must be tested with children. Sensory or consumer tests for children must take into account the range of sensory and cognitive abilities of children from infancy to teen age. This review examines what type of sensory or consumer test may be conducted with children, at what age and for what purpose. The many factors that must be considered when designing a sensory or consumer test for children are reviewed # 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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