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Eating Well

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How to Acquire a Taste: My Black Licorice Experiment

Experimenting with 7 scientific and pseudoscientific strategies on how to acquire a taste for a food to try to learn to like black licorice.

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How to Stop Liking Junk Food: The Reverse-to-Revulsion Technique

How to train yourself to stop liking junk food by doing the opposite of proven strategies used to get kids to eat their veggies.

Kim experiencing many surprising factors affecting her perception of taste

Factors Affecting Taste Perception: Fun Facts and Findings on Flavor

Fun facts about factors that affect taste pereception that you can use to make every bite in life a little more delicious.

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Can You Get More Out of Your Food by Eating With Your Hands?

Does eating with your hands have social, health, and flavor benefits? Let’s roll up our sleeves and get our hands dirty to investigate.

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How to Train Your Palate: The Art and The Science of Better Taste

The complexities of taste you need to appreciate to properly train your palate and the surprising steps it takes to become a master.

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“Carnal Eating”: A Mindful Eating Alternative to Enjoy Food More

“Carnal Eating” is an alternative to mindful eating that empowers you to enjoy food more in healthy, hedonistic, savage, and sensual way.

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How Many Bugs Do We Eat a Year? The True Answer

Let’s do some quick calculations to answer, “How many bugs do we eat a year?” Is it really 1-to-2 pounds, or people are bugging out?

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How to Conduct a Blind Taste Test (Plus Fun Ideas & Tips)

The 13 easy steps to conduct a blind taste test, fun blind taste test ideas, and answers to frequently asked questions.

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