COLLECTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF WORDS FOR DESCRIPTION OF FOOD TEXTURE

Abstract
A correlation matrix was computed from the rating score matrix of texture profiles of 79 foods. Multivariate analysis yielded eight orthogonal factors. The most important dimensions were: hard ↔ soft, cold ↔ warm, oily ↔ juicy, elastic ↔ flaky, heavy, viscous, smooth.

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