Tasting more than just food: Effect of aesthetic appeal of plate patterns on food perception

Is this food good for your health? Understanding how people assess the healthiness of food is crucial because their judgments can influence their eating habits and portion sizes, which may contribute to obesity and other health issues. However, people often struggle to interpret health information, relying instead on their instincts or common beliefs to form […]

Relationship between the perception of time during meals and eating disorder risk This study, by Hallez, Shankland & Flaudias (2025), explored the relationship between the perception of time during meals and eating disorder risk in young women. The researchers proposed that those with a higher risk of eating disorders would perceive time as passing more […]