The background music in a restaurant might affect your dining experience in an intriguing way. Recent research published in the journal Food Quality and Preference provides insight into how music tempo influences our emotions and eating behaviors. The study found that slower music tempos lead to more relaxed emotions and longer meal durations, while faster tempos make people feel more energetic and eat more quickly. The study was conducted at the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, Italy, involving 124 participants initially recruited from among students and staff. After excluding …