PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a gustatory sense evaluation diagnosis device and a gustatory sense evaluation diagnosis method capable of noninvasively performing gustatory sense evaluation diagnosis of functionality which is sensibility reaction to food and drink with a simple configuration.SOLUTION: A gustatory sense evaluation diagnosis device includes: a body surface motion detection unit; a deglutition movement analysis unit for performing analysis processing concerning a deglutition movement based on a signal obtained by the body surface motion detection unit; an input unit to which gustatory sense evaluation data is input; a data base generation unit storing a database in a storage unit, the data base associating gustatory sense evaluation data input by the input unit and analysis results from the deglutition movement analysis unit; and a gustatory sense evaluation diagnosis unit for performing processing concerning gustatory sense evaluation diagnosis based on the signal obtained by the body surface motion detection unit and the analysis result by the deglutition movement analysis unit stored in the database in the storage unit.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
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