Redolent products help to lose weight.
Monday, April 2nd, 2012Strong smell of dishes helps to reduce the amount of food you consume on 5-10%.
Dietitians from Holland found out that the strong food smell makes a person to do smaller bites, what lets them feel full with less amount of food and slim faster.
The study group under the direction of doctor Rene de Vijk made an experiment, during which the volunteers tried cream desert, at the same time smelling different smells.
It turned out that the stronger the smell is the less was the amount of eaten food. At the same time the inhaled smell influenced not only on the size of current bite, but also on the following.
The scientists explain that a small bite is usually made, when we need to chew the product longer. As a result a person feels full faster.
Thereby the strengthening of dishes smell can lead to the decrease of food consumption on 5-10%.
The scientists consider that for this diet such strong smells as bloater or garlic can be used.