Portion Size: Latest Developments and Interventions [PDF]
Current Obesity Reports, 2017 The aim of this review is to provide an overview of (1) underlying mechanisms of the effect of portion size on energy intake, (2) external factors explaining the portion size effect and (3) interventions and measurements aimed at food portion size.Previous studies have shown that portion sizes have increased in recent decades. Many experimental studies
Steenhuis, Ingrid, Poelman, M.P.
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How big is too big? A qualitative study of discretionary food portion size norms among Australian consumers [PDF]
Public Health NutritionObjective: The high availability of energy-dense nutrient-poor discretionary foods in large serving and package sizes may have shifted portion size norms (described as a typical perception of how much people choose to eat from a given food at a single ...
Qingzhou Liu +3 more
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Portion size and later food intake: evidence on the “normalizing” effect of reducing food portion sizes [PDF]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2018 Historical increases in the size of commercially available food products have been linked to the emergence of a worldwide obesity crisis. Although the acute effect that portion size has on food intake is well established, the effect that exposure to smaller portion sizes has on future portion size selection has not been examined.We tested whether ...
Robinson, E., Kersbergen, I.
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Development and evaluation of image-series for portion size estimation in dietary assessment among adults [PDF]
Journal of Nutritional Science, 2021 Portion size images are advantageous in dietary assessment. The aim of the present study was to develop and validate new culturally specific image-series for portion size estimation to be used in a new Norwegian version of a British web-based dietary ...
Lorentz Salvesen +3 more
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Estimating everyday portion size using a 'method of constant stimuli': in a student sample, portion size is predicted by gender, dietary behaviour, and hunger, but not BMI [PDF]
Appetite, 2008 This paper (i) explores the proposition that body weight is associated with large portion sizes and (ii) introduces a new technique for measuring everyday portion size. In our paradigm, the participant is shown a picture of a food portion and is asked to
Brunstrom, J. M. +4 more
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Menu labeling and portion size control to improve the out‐of‐home food environment: A scoping review [PDF]
Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and MethodsBackground Menu labeling and portion size control interventions may be effective strategies to mitigate the health risks posed by the out‐of‐home food environment.
Kathiresan Jeyashree +11 more
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A global analysis of portion size recommendations in food-based dietary guidelines [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveSince large food portion sizes (PS) lead to overconsumption, our objective was to review PS recommendations for commonly consumed food groups reported in Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) globally and to assess variation in PS across ...
Fanny Salesse +5 more
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Effect of Shape, Size, and Color of the Food Plate on Consumer Perception of Energy Value, Portion Size, Attractiveness, and Expected Price of Dessert [PDF]
FoodsThe development of new dishes in the catering services market requires an understanding of consumers’ needs, expectations, and motivations for their choices.
Artur Głuchowski +2 more
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Portion size and consistency as indicators of complementary food energy intake [PDF]
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021 We evaluated whether novel portion size and consistency indicators can identify children with low complementary food energy intake in southern Ethiopia.
Emily C. Faerber +2 more
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Container size influences snack food intake independently of portion size
Appetite, 2012 While larger containers have been found to increase food intake, it is unclear whether this effect is driven by container size, portion size, or their combination, as these variables are usually confounded. The study was advertised as examining the effects of snack food consumption on information processing and participants were served M&M's for free ...
Marchiori, David +2 more
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