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Can I read Umami : Taste for Health on EtoBox?

Umami : Taste for Health by Ana San Gabriel ; Tia M Rains ; Gary Beauchamp is a engineering available to read on EtoBox.

What is Umami : Taste for Health about?

This Open Access book covers the concept of umami, the unique taste imparted by the amino acid glutamate, was first described in 1908 by Dr. Kikunae Ikeda of Tokyo University. Over the past century, hundreds of studies have explored the mechanistic underpinnings of the taste, leading to the characterization of the umami taste receptor in 2002. How this fifth basic taste figures into nutrition and health, however, remains underexplored. Umami: Taste for Health provides an overview of the relation

Who reads Umami : Taste for Health?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Ana San Gabriel ; Tia M Rains ; Gary Beauchamp
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9783031326929
Category
engineering
Subjects
Science, Chemistry, Medical
Updated
2026-03-25

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