Intensity rating for ‘sweet’
| Mean±SD | 1st quartile | Median | 3rd quartile | p Value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blank | |||||
| Control group (n=75) | 1.1±0.4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.625 |
| Obesity group (n=93) | 1.1±0.4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Level 1 | |||||
| Control group (n=75) | 1.8±0.9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.002 |
| Obesity group (n=93) | 1.4±0.8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Level 2 | |||||
| Control group (n=75) | 2.2±0.9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.007 |
| Obesity group (n=93) | 2.0±0.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Level 3 | |||||
| Control group (n=75) | 2.7±1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | <0.001 |
| Obesity group (n=93) | 2.0±0.9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Level 4 | |||||
| Control group (n=75) | 4.4±0.7 | 4 | 4,5 | 5 | 0.132 |
| Obesity group (n=93) | 4.2±0.8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
*Mann-Whitney-U-test.