Are These Chips Too Delicious?/Love at First Crunch

Scientists learned people can taste five flavors.

More processed food was sold.

People wanted more snack foods

People started having more health problems.

“The first flavorists had to try to make processed foods taste fresh.”

“. . . your tongue is pretty lost without your nose.”

“Our power to sense flavors has helped humans survive.”

“Some experts believe food companies aim to make foods nearly impossible to resist.”

fresh

made by nature

made by people

flavorful

the most popular snack flavors in the United States

the process of making new flavors.

how companies use popular tastes in other countries to create snack flavors

products used to create new flavors.

are hard like peanuts

are thick like fries

crunch like fresh foods

crunch like crackers

loud

healthy

hard to resist

expensive