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Sometimes , like it or not to eat something , your face will tell others

According to Japan's Jiji News Agency reported recently , a joint study Tokyo Institute of Technology and Hiroshima University found that by investigating changes in facial blood flow , to test out whether the food is delicious. The study has been published on the British academic journal "perception of chemistry”.

Professor Lin Zhiheng from Tokyo Institute of Technology and a teacher of Hiroshima University named Duan Dao Xiuming and other researchers devised a test, They asked 15 participants each taste a little Orange Juice, French soup, bitter tea, Coffee, Chile sauce,  water  a total of six kinds of drinks andthen let the participants at the 11 level to evaluate the degree of beverage, at the same time tested blood flow in parts of the face and the change of blood pressure measurement. The results showed that participants who believe that if a certain food more delicious, his eyelids at the blood flow will increase by 14 percent,  and his complexion will look more rosy; If you feel not taste very good, vascular his nose and forehead shrink by about 4%.

Lin Zhiheng said, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients (commonly known as the freezing man) and muscle atrophy  patients have difficulty in language expression, The test results are promising application to these people, that is to say can change the face of the patient to determine and provide the favorite food.