{"id":12228,"date":"2015-03-12T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=12228"},"modified":"2015-03-21T01:24:29","modified_gmt":"2015-03-21T05:24:29","slug":"its-not-what-you-eat-its-how-you-eat-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2015\/its-not-what-you-eat-its-how-you-eat-it\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Not What You Eat. It\u2019s How You Eat It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/031215_1156_ItsNotWhatY1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oliver Wainwright wrote about how the tools we use to eat can change our perception of what we&#8217;re eating:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As Centives has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centives.net\/S\/2012\/how-cutlery-affects-the-taste-of-food\/\">previously covered<\/a>, the metal that cutlery is coated in can affect its taste.<\/li>\n<li>Because of their &#8220;reduction potential&#8221; copper and zinc add a sour, metallic taste to food.<\/li>\n<li>Since gold is inert it adds more of a creamy taste to foods.<\/li>\n<li>The science is important \u2013 if cutlery were to accentuate the taste of sweetness, then food could actually have less sugar in it.<\/li>\n<li>Scientists are also experimenting with other dinner items. A gold leafed wand can be dipped into a jar of Nutella to replicate the experience of licking your fingers.<\/li>\n<li>Coating a bowl in rabbit fur adds a more tactile experience to soup.<\/li>\n<li>The future may be electrical shocks delivered directly to the tongue to stimulate different taste buds.<\/li>\n<li>The technology is a ways away though \u2013at the moment the electric currents just taste sour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about what future cutlery could be like, why it&#8217;s not that great to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth, and more over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2015\/jan\/26\/how-spoons-are-changing-gastronomy-cravings-science-museum\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2015\/jan\/26\/how-spoons-are-changing-gastronomy-cravings-science-museum\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oliver Wainwright wrote about how the tools we use to eat can change our perception of what we&#8217;re eating: As Centives has previously covered, the metal that cutlery is coated in can affect its taste. Because of their &#8220;reduction potential&#8221; copper and zinc add a sour, metallic taste to food. Since gold is inert it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-12228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin","tag-foodonomics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/031215_1156_ItsNotWhatY1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12230,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12228\/revisions\/12230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}