AI-generated food stimuli match real counterparts in perceived healthiness and calorie content but not in realism or willingness to eat

Alexander Diel, Leonardo Pimpini, Giuseppe Marrazzo, Finley Sam Mellis, Niels Weber, Tania Josan Lalgi, Laura Bäuerle, Martin Teufel, Alexander Bäuerle

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10.1038/s41598-026-66977-1
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2026-08-15
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Scientific Reports
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41598-026-66977-1,
  title = {AI-generated food stimuli match real counterparts in perceived healthiness and calorie content but not in realism or willingness to eat},
  author = {Alexander Diel and Leonardo Pimpini and Giuseppe Marrazzo and Finley Sam Mellis and Niels Weber and Tania Josan Lalgi and Laura Bäuerle and Martin Teufel and Alexander Bäuerle},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Scientific Reports},
  doi = {10.1038/s41598-026-66977-1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-66977-1}
}

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TI  - AI-generated food stimuli match real counterparts in perceived healthiness and calorie content but not in realism or willingness to eat
AU  - Alexander Diel
AU  - Leonardo Pimpini
AU  - Giuseppe Marrazzo
AU  - Finley Sam Mellis
AU  - Niels Weber
AU  - Tania Josan Lalgi
AU  - Laura Bäuerle
AU  - Martin Teufel
AU  - Alexander Bäuerle
PY  - 2026
JO  - Scientific Reports
DO  - 10.1038/s41598-026-66977-1
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Diel, A., Pimpini, L., Marrazzo, G., Mellis, F. S., Weber, N., Lalgi, T. J., Bäuerle, L., Teufel, M., & Bäuerle, A. (2026). AI-generated food stimuli match real counterparts in perceived healthiness and calorie content but not in realism or willingness to eat. Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-66977-1

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