Sentences with phrase «more palatable»

Experts have also argued that the menthol sensation may contribute to nicotine addiction by making the cigarettes more palatable to young people.

With China's continued economic growth, consumers demand rice that is more palatable.

To overcome some of the shortcomings of the synthetic protein diet, Ney has worked to develop safer and more palatable options for PKU patients.

Food products made from a specific protein found in whey can safely be part of a more palatable diet for individuals diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU), according to a new clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Wisconsin — Madison and Boston Children's Hospital.

But further research may yield more palatable strategies.

Another option is to focus on the fiber and manipulate it so that it produces more acetate than normal and less fiber is needed to have the same effect, providing a more palatable and comfortable option than massively increasing the amount of fiber in our diet.

She investigated and learned that a native aquatic beetle had discovered the invasive, found it more palatable than the closely related native milfoil that had previously formed its diet, and started munching.

«In particular, the fibers could lead to the development of a thicker and more palatable dessert, which would take longer to melt.

For starters, retrofits could make U.S. reactors safer — and maybe even make nuclear power more palatable

Because bitterness can be pleasing in small quantities but repellent when intense, bitter blockers like AMP could make a whole range of foods, drinks, and medicines more palatable — and therefore more profitable.

Sometimes humor is the most effective way to point absurdities in our culture and behavior as a species (think about how much more palatable The Daily Show makes the news!).

While Capra used the parallels with Taoism to make physics more palatable, Peat uses his to plead for a more serious consideration of «indigenous science».

This book forces us to confront the uncomfortable, often ugly realities of human nature, but Bloom uses a conversational style and deeply personal examples to make it more palatable.

For example, the ranchers can plant species for their cattle that will also be more palatable and nutritious for local seed - eating birds.

To develop more palatable products, researchers are trying to gain a better understanding of how the body processes and perceives saltiness.

Bacteria in an even more palatable form — yogurt — affected brain activity in response to upsetting scenes in one study.

«To make up for decreased dopamine signaling, you need more palatable food.»

Governments can also eliminate subsidies of polluting behavior, an approach that is more palatable — except to the often powerful interests that benefit from the subsidies.

But if high - energy particles don't appeal, perhaps high pressure is more palatable.

Because of regulations the scientists were not allowed to eat these tomatoes, but they suggest that the higher sugar content should make the fruits more palatable.

«An archaea with these features, such as a cytoskeleton, certainly makes [the mitochondria - early] scenario more palatable than it was before,» Koonin said.

Innovative methods using odor to make low - fat foods more palatable could someday aid public health efforts to reduce dietary fat intake.

South American farmed fish proved somewhat more palatable: PCB and dioxin concentrations were less elevated.

«For the average, every day person, that is a much more palatable message than the current guidelines that emphasize moderate to vigorous exercise.»

Behrens and his colleagues Kristina Blank and Wolfgang Meyerhof developed a way to screen which of the bitter taste receptors that saccharin and cyclamate were hitting, to figure out why the combination is more palatable than either one alone.

For Railtrack this would be a cheap way to raise capital, and could make ATP more palatable.

«This is definitely more palatable for the patient,» said Thomas Moore, an infectious disease physician at the University of Kansas School of Medicine at Wichita who wasn't part of the study.

So to make the alcohol more palatable, scientists infused it into a tasty «gel matrix».

The minority presence in LSU's graduate chemistry department made my transition more palatable, however.

Researchers aim to use 3 - D printing to improve nutrition by precisely controlling ingredients and making healthy food more palatable for picky eaters.

They thus taste bitter but can be made more palatable by a camouflaging sugar coating.

It is the goal of many pharmaceutical and food manufacturers to identify compounds that either block or alter bitter perception, to create a more palatable product.

Conklin initially offered himself as a postdoc «to be more palatable to PIs,» he says.

This idea may be more palatable now that Bello can hold up a bone that might bear evidence.

But by expanding it to just endings it became somewhat more palatable, and actually it winds up covering a lot of really interesting territory.

Reynolds said the modified high - fat, low - carbohydrate diet also has another distinct advantage: Cancer patients could potentially find it more palatable because they can eat more carbohydrates and protein than they could on a classic ketogenic diet.

Lord Ashcroft: «Voters who had been reluctantly concluding that they were going to have to grit their teeth and vote Conservative now found that a more palatable alternative also seemed more credible than they had previously thought.

This «final» product is weak on ethical standards and comprehensive oversight, and despite language that made my key issues — term limits, an enhanced «two hat» rule and special elections for legislative vacancies — more palatable, they were still ignored.

There were, however, a couple of last - minute tweaks that made the deal more palatable to some suburban lawmakers.

The basic outlines of Schwartz» plan are explicitly intended to be more palatable to the outer - borough voters than former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's» failed congestion pricing scheme, which didn't offer explicit benefits for outer - borough drivers.

Then he went on his own version of a listening tour — meeting with critics to hear their concerns and seeking ways to make the idea more palatable.

Mr. Heastie is no firebrand, but he is close to organized labor and would represent a more palatable option for City Hall than Mr. Morelle, a moderate Democrat close to Mr. Cuomo.

Gottfried did add a few of Savino's amendments in order to make the bill more palatable to opponents, including eliminating glaucoma as a condition that would qualify a patient for prescription of the drug, and requiring that medical marijuana be a last resort treatment.

From a double act, Blair and Brown, that remained more palatable than the alternative.

State education officials have made a number of changes to the tests in recent years in an effort to make them more palatable.

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, a Democrat from the Bronx who had previously opposed congestion pricing, said he tried to keep an open mind but found that some advocates were unwilling to consider options that could have made it more palatable outside Manhattan.

A new version of the legislation has been introduced that would limit the total number of diseases that would be eligible for treatment, in an attempt to make it more palatable to some Senate Republicans, who so far have been reluctant to sign on.

Cuomo, speaking to reporters, says the plan would be phased in over several years, by 2018 in New York City and 2021 upstate, and to make it easier for businesses to adjust and perhaps more palatable for Republicans in the legislature.

Before introducing his new compromise bill, Klein told Gotham Gazette that he believes negotiations should focus on Cuomo's proposal rather than the Assembly's because it is «more palatable» to Senate Republicans.

State lawmakers on Thursday dismissed Paterson's latest bid to make the penny - per - ounce tax more palatable by exempting diet drinks and bottled water from the sales tax already in place.