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Women unable to consume food due to extreme symptoms, known taste or swallowing disorder were excluded.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Interventions<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Each participant chewed and swallowed a small piece of apple, watermelon, cream cracker and white bread in random order and was observed for 10 min after each tasting followed by a 2 min washout for mouth rinsing and data collection.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Outcome measures<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Primary outcome was food agreeability scored after 10 min using an 11-point 0\u201310 Visual Numerical Rating Scale (VNRS). Nausea was scored at baseline (prior to tasting) and 2 and 10 min using an 11-point VNRS. Intolerant responses of gagging, heaving and vomiting were recorded.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>On agreeability scoring, apple (mean\u00b1SD 7.2\u00b12.4) ranked highest followed by watermelon (7.0\u00b12.7) and crackers (6.5\u00b12.6), with white bread ranked lowest (6.0\u00b12.7); Kruskal-Wallis H test, p=0.019. Apple had the lowest mean nausea score and mean rank score, while white bread had the highest at both 2 and 10 min; the Kruskal-Wallis H test showed a significant difference only at 10 min (p=0.019) but not at 2 min (p=0.29) in the ranking analyses. The intolerant (gagged, heaved or vomited) response rates within the 10 min study period were apple 3\/72 (4%), watermelon 7\/72 (10%), crackers 8\/72 (11%) and white bread 12\/72 (17%): \u03c7<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> test for trend p=0.02.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Sweet apple had the highest agreeability score, the lowest nausea severity and intolerance\u2013emesis response rate when tasted by women with HG. 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