Table 3

- Percentage of correct answers for Saudi Arabian-University of Pennsylvania smell identification test between versions 1-4.

Odor numberOdorsSA-UPSIT V1 (n=30)SA-UPSIT V2 (n=110)SA-UPSIT V3 (n=27)SA-UPSIT V4 (n=111)
1Cinnamon10094.196.099.1
2Rubber tire90.094.1100100
3Pineapple80.034.992.093.7
4Banana90.080.296.090.1
5Leather90.077.910090.1
6Bubblegum76.680.260.085.6
7Coffee-walnut60.0 (coffee)45.3 (coffee)11.5 (walnut21.4 (coffee)
8Grass83.374.480.093.7
9Onion10094.210097.3
10Smoke66.760.580.077.5
11Natural gas10097.710099.1
12Baby powder96.795.396.093.7
13Soap96.797.610098.2
14Garlic93.394.210094.6
15Rose10072.195.891.0
16Fruit punch56.760.579.283.8
17Peppermint93.395.496.399.1
18Peanut93.394.287.594.6
19Grape93.382.610093.7
20Clove96.788.388.999.1
21Watermelon96.795.310097.2
22Cheddar cheese93.381.087.590.9
23Jasmine10096.510093.7
24Dill pickle96.783.791.795.5
25Peach90.086.096.391.0
26Coconut93.384.491.771.2
27Apple76.756.970.886.5
28Chocolate90.087.287.595.5
29Motor oil63.354.775.075.7
30Gasoline93.369.791.776.6
31Strawberry73.377.987.585.6
32Orange10076.770.855.9
33Cumin96.763.970.873.9
34Menthol10090.710089.9
35Lilac93.380.210097.3
36Cherry96.791.887.593.7
37Popcorn90.073.279.269.7
38Gingerbread80.068.683.375.7
39Cardamom36.732.662.561.3
40Fish53.354.670.883.5

Values are presented as precentages (%).

SA-UPSIT: Saudi Arabian University of Pennsylvania smell identification test

  • One of the options of the question was changed.

  • Manufacturer was requested to increase the intensity of the odor.