Pernilla Sandvik
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of food studies, nutrition and dietetics
- E-mail:
- pernilla.sandvik@ikv.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC
Husargatan 3
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 560
751 22 UPPSALA
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-3203-792X
More information is available to staff who log in.
Short presentation
Associate Professor in Food Science and Senior Lecturer, as well as Director of Studies for undergraduate and advanced level education at the Department of Food Studies.
My research primarily focuses on the role of sensory science in the development of sustainable and healthy eating habits.
I teach in the Dietitian program as well as the Food service and nutrition program, particularly in sensory aspects of food and eating, sensory analysis techniques and product development.
Keywords
- barn
- hållbarhet
- livsmedel
- produktutveckling
- sensorik
- sensorisk analys
- sinnesfysiologi
- ätbeteende
Research
Three ongoing projects
The impact of olfaction on children's healthy eating habits
SensAlg - A sensory foundation for increased consumption of Swedish macro algae
Publications
Recent publications
- Snacks from the sea: a cross-national comparison of consumer acceptance for crackers added with algae (2024)
- New child-friendly assessments of food odor identification ability, awareness and use of odor cues (2023)
- Den smaklösa måltiden [The tasteless meal] (2023)
- För få får behandling mot förlorat luktsinne (2023)
- Sensing sociality (2023)
All publications
Articles
- Snacks from the sea: a cross-national comparison of consumer acceptance for crackers added with algae (2024)
- För få får behandling mot förlorat luktsinne (2023)
- Food-related experiences and behavioral responses among people affected by chemosensory dysfunctions following COVID-19 (2023)
- Associations of preschoolers' dietary patterns with eating behaviors and parental feeding practices at a 12-month follow-up of obesity treatment (2022)
- How do young children eat after an obesity intervention? (2022)
- The role of parental depression during early childhood obesity treatment (2021)
- Intake of Fibre-Associated Foods and Texture Preferences in Relation to Weight Status Among 9-12 Years Old Children in 6 European Countries (2021)
- Changing the Home Food Environment (2021)
- Yuck, This Biscuit Looks Lumpy! (2021)
- Parenting and childhood obesity (2021)
- Responding positively to "children who like to eat" (2020)
- Individual differences in texture preferences among European children (2020)
- Cross-national differences in child food neophobia (2020)
- Changes in parental feeding practices and preschoolers' food intake following a randomized controlled childhood obesity trial (2020)
- The influence of preschoolers' emotional and behavioural problems on obesity treatment outcomes (2019)
- A Parent Treatment Program for Preschoolers With Obesity (2019)
- Picky eating in an obesity intervention for preschool-aged children (2019)
- Designing healthy foods - (2018)
- Picky eating in Swedish preschoolers of different weight status (2018)
- Consumers' health-related perceptions of bread - Implications for labeling and health communication (2018)
- Mammors uppfattning om sina barns ätbeteende varierar med födelseland (2018)
- Different liking but similar healthiness perceptions of rye bread among younger and older consumers in Sweden (2017)
- Characterization of Commercial Rye Bread Based on Sensory Properties, Fluidity Index and Chemical Acidity (2016)
- Bread consumption patterns in a Swedish national dietary survey focusing particularly on whole-grain and rye bread (2014)
Books
Chapters
Conferences
- New child-friendly assessments of food odor identification ability, awareness and use of odor cues (2023)
- Den smaklösa måltiden [The tasteless meal] (2023)
- Sensing sociality (2023)
- The flavorless meal: Living with smell and taste alterations after a covid-19 infection (2023)
- Cross-national differences in children food neophobia: a comparison of six European countries (2019)
- Application of the Check-All-That-Apply (CATA) method to explore sensory perception in children with different degrees of food neophobia (2019)
- Prevalence of picky eating in children of different weight status (2018)
- Picky eating - An analysis of concerns and support in an online family forum (2018)
- Healthiness mapping The sensory quality of healthy bread according to consumers (2015)
- Consumers’ perception of bread from a health perspective- an exploratory study among a Swedish population (2014)
- Sensory and health related characteristics of rye bread in Sweden (2014)
- Quality perception of bread among Swedish consumers in the light of the carbohydrate debate (2012)
