METHOD OF UTILIZING BODY TASTE IMPROVER COMPRISING LONG-CHAIN HIGHLY UNSATURATED FATTY ACID AND/OR ESTER THEREOF

摘要

A method by which the body taste of a food is improved and the taste or flavor thereof is also improved. The method, which is for enhancing or improving the flavor or taste of a food, comprises adding a long-chain highly unsaturated fatty acid and/or an ester thereof, the acid being an n-3 type fatty acid having 20 or more carbon atoms and 3 or more double bonds or an n-6 type fatty acid having 18 or more carbon atoms and 3 or more double bonds.