People choose food based on factors like appearance, taste, health, culture, psychology, social needs and budget. Food selection is influenced by taste versus flavor, with taste referring to the 5 basic tastes sensed by the tongue and flavor being 80% determined by aroma. Cultural influences on food selection include ethnicity, geography, climate and manners. Psychological and social motivations include security, allergies, and preferences for organic or advertised foods. Budget is also a major factor, determining the types of foods and brands purchased as well as dining out frequency.
People choose food based on factors like appearance, taste, health, culture, psychology, social needs and budget. Food selection is influenced by taste versus flavor, with taste referring to the 5 basic tastes sensed by the tongue and flavor being 80% determined by aroma. Cultural influences on food selection include ethnicity, geography, climate and manners. Psychological and social motivations include security, allergies, and preferences for organic or advertised foods. Budget is also a major factor, determining the types of foods and brands purchased as well as dining out frequency.
People choose food based on factors like appearance, taste, health, culture, psychology, social needs and budget. Food selection is influenced by taste versus flavor, with taste referring to the 5 basic tastes sensed by the tongue and flavor being 80% determined by aroma. Cultural influences on food selection include ethnicity, geography, climate and manners. Psychological and social motivations include security, allergies, and preferences for organic or advertised foods. Budget is also a major factor, determining the types of foods and brands purchased as well as dining out frequency.
FUNDAMENTALS Food Selection People choose food & beverage based on several factors
How food look and tastes,
health, cultural and religious values, psychological & social needs, and budgetary concerns. Sensory Criteria Flavor vs Taste
Taste – Refers to the 5 basic
taste the tongue felt.
Flavor – 80% aroma
Nutritional Criteria Cultural Criteria - Ethnic Influences - Place of Birth - Geography & Climate - Cultural Influences on Manners Psychological & Sociological Criteria - Provides sense of security - Allergies - Organic Foods - Advertised Food Budgetary Criteria
- Cost is a very important factor in
purchasing of food. - Cost help determine the type of foods and brands that are bought and the frequency of restaurant patronage. THE KICTHEN BRIGADE SYSTEM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUYecTBOHJo THE END…. Thank you…