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Perception of bitterness, sweetness and liking of different genotypes of lettuce.
Food chemistry - 15 Apr 2016
Chadwick M, Gawthrop F, Michelmore R W, Wagstaff C, Methven L
Abstract excerpt
Lettuce is an important leafy vegetable, consumed across the world, containing bitter sesquiterpenoid lactone (SL) compounds that may negatively affect consumer acceptance and consumption. We assessed liking of samples with differing absolute abundance and different ratios of bitter:sweet compounds by analysing recombinant inbred lines (RILs) from an interspecific lettuce mapping population derived from a cross...
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