Gastrologik

German, Charles Spence, 2018
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"Gastrologik" by Charles Spence offers a deep insight into the science of eating and explores how different senses influence the culinary experience. The book investigates what makes a meal unforgettable and highlights how factors such as the color of the dishes, the weight of the cutlery, and background music affect our perception of taste and enjoyment. Spence combines humorous narratives with scientific experiments to demonstrate that culinary pleasure originates in the mind, not just in the mouth. These insights are of interest not only to food enthusiasts but also to the food industry, which already utilizes these psychological aspects to optimize the dining experience. The book encourages readers to engage more consciously with their sensory impressions and to recognize the subtle influences on food.

Key specifications

Subtopic
Biopsychology
Language
German
Author
Charles Spence
Year
2018
Number of pages
352
Book cover
Hard cover

General information

Item number
9065175
Publisher
Beck C.H.
Category
Non-fiction
Release date
20.7.2018

Book properties

Subtopic
Biopsychology
Language
German
Author
Charles Spence
Year
2018
Number of pages
352
Edition
1
Book cover
Hard cover

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
0.58 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.11

Product dimensions

Height
217 mm
Width
139 mm
Weight
552 g
Thickness
0.03 m

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