Sentences with phrase «of food neophobia»

With a low level of food neophobia, the likelihood that this type of person is willing to eat insects as a meat substitute is estimated more than 75 %, according to a new study published in Food Quality and Preference.

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Couple this normal food neophobia with the erratic appetite of little kids and this developmental phase can really throw parents for a loop.

In combination with neophobia, fear of new things, this often gives parents the impression that the initial rejection indicates a dislike of a particular food (Birch and Grimm - Thomas 1996).

Vary foods during the prenatal period, early milk feeding and toddlerhood, taking advantage of periods when neophobia — the rejection of novel things — is lower.

There's a reason that many kids prefer to eat the same simple foods over and over again: They have «food neophobia,» or a fear of trying unfamiliar foods.