Babies react to taste and smell in the womb: Direct evidence that babies react differently to various smells and tastes while in the womb

Study finds unborn babies react to taste and smell

A first-of-its-kind study published in Psychological Science using 4D ultrasound scans found evidence to suggest that unborn babies react to taste and smell in the womb.

First evidence of its kind reveals unborn babies react to taste and smell

Researchers at England’s Durham University found the first direct evidence that babies react to taste and smell in the womb, a study published on September 21 said.Fetuses exposed to carrot showed more “laughter-face” responses while those exposed to kale showed more “cry-face” responses, the study said.The team looked at ultrasound scans from almost 70 pregnant women in the northeast of England who were from 32 to 36 weeks’ gestation. The scans…

Babies react to taste and smell in the womb: Direct evidence that babies react differently to various smells and tastes while in the womb

Scientists took 4D ultrasound scans of 100 pregnant women to see how their unborn babies responded to flavors from foods eaten by their mothers. The research team scanned some mothers to see fetal facial reactions to the kale and carrot flavors.

First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb

First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb

Estudio revela primera evidencia directa de que los bebés reaccionan al gusto y olfato desde el útero

Psicólogos británicos mostraron la primera prueba directa de que bebés reaccionan a los sabores de los alimentos ingeridos por la madre.

First Evidence of Its Kind Reveals Unborn Babies React to Taste and Smell

Researchers at England’s Durham University found the first direct evidence that babies react to taste and smell in the womb, a study published on September 21 said. Fetuses exposed to carrot showed more “laughter-face” responses while those exposed to kale showed more “cry-face” responses, the study said. The team looked at ultrasound scans from almost 70 pregnant women in the northeast of England who were from 32 to 36 weeks’ gestation. The sca…