FARGO - Few people would rank the noise of someone crunching potato chips among their favorite sounds in the world, alongside cooing babies and babbling brooks. On the contrary, it's pretty annoying.

The noise of someone chomping on chips can be irritating, especially if it's directly in your ear, on say, a voice chat or a Zoom call. Voices — and crunching — are amplified when people are using ...

Ever wondered why a crunchy chip or a sizzling snack feels so irresistible? The reason lies in sound. Scientists say the noises we hear while eating — the crack, crunch, and sizzle — shape how food ...

Researchers carried out three experiments to study effect of food sounds on consumption Subjects who wore headphones with loud music while snacking were likely to eat more People snacked on cookies, ...