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A sensory hedonic phenomenon refers to the declining satisfaction generated by the consumption of a certain type of food and the consequent renewal in appetite resulting from exposure to a new flavor or food. SSS is why you still have room for dessert even when you are full from dinner.
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The Center for Nutritional Psychology. (2024). Sensory-Specific Satiety (SSS). In Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
https://www.nutritional-psychology.org/encyclopedia/sensory-specific-satiety-sss/
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