(HealthDayNews) -- Remember when your mother kept telling you not to eat so quickly?

Turns out, she was behind the times.

The journal Psychosomatic Medicine reports a fascinating side finding from a study that compared the eating patterns of obese people with non-obese people.

While the study didn't uncover much that was interesting about obesity, it did find something interesting about taste: Food eaten quickly tastes better than the same food eaten slowly!