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Healing power of taste: Can an elusive flavour dimension help tempt hospital patients to eat?

Reporter Daisy Dumas visits the University's Sensory Science Centre to find out about the elusive flavour umami. Reading is looking at ways in which the effects of umami can be harnessed to help tempt hospital patients to eat. Read the feature here Reporter Daisy Dumas visits the University's Sensory Science Centre to find out about the elusive flavour umami. Reading is looking at ways in which the effects of umami can be harnessed to help tempt hospital patients to eat. Read the feature here