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This is Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Erika Beras. Got a minute?

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Lots of things influence how your dinner may taste to you:

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how it's presented on a plate, how hungry you are and of course, your taste buds.

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But researchers wanted to know if early courses, appetizers, influence the taste of a meal, and truly do whet your appetite.

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Researchers had 64 volunteers eat one of two meals.

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The meals were the same, bruschetta as an appetizer and an entree of pasta with garlic and oil.

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The pasta that everyone got was prepared to be only so-so.

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But some of the volunteers first got a bruschetta that was made to be mediocre, while the others got one that was stellar.

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Then the volunteers rated the meals.

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And people who ate the good appetizer thought their entree was even worse than did people who had the middling appetizer.

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The study is in the journal Food Quality and Preference.

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This work builds on previous studies that have focused on the perception of food and drink, and other sensory experience.

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In one investigation for example, researchers found that hearing a loud sound first then makes a soft sound seem to sound even softer.

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Researchers call this effect hedonic contrast, the perception or pleasure gained from something is affected by how it compares to other similar stimuli.

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Maybe keep that fact in mind, or on the tip of your tongue, next time you plan your courses.

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Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Erika Beras.

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