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VR Portion Size Effect

2023
To determine whether the portion size effect occurs within an immersive virtual reality food buffet.
Boot, Lee   +9 more
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Portion Size

Home Health Care Management & Practice, 2011
Over the past two decades food portion sizes have increased and parallels the increase in waist size of Americans. Because there is confusion of what a portion size is in relation to serving size, it is easy to understand why people consume larger size meals without knowing it.
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Kid's Menu Portion Sizes

Nutrition Today, 2016
Extra-large portions served at restaurants put consumers at risk of overweight and obesity, including children. Developing standards for portions sizes for kids' menus could reduce the risk that children will be served more food than they need for normal growth.
Deborah A. Cohen   +4 more
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Mechanisms underlying the portion-size effect

Physiology & Behavior, 2015
The portion-size effect (PSE) refers to the fact that people eat more when served larger portions. This effect is neither obvious nor artifactual. We examine the prevailing explanations (or underlying mechanisms) that have been offered for the PSE. The dominant candidate mechanism is "appropriateness"; that is, people accept the portion that they are ...
C, Peter Herman   +3 more
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The mathematical relationship between dishware size and portion size

Appetite, 2012
Portion size has increased considerably over the past few decades and one influencing factor is dishware size. Using mathematical models we investigated how dish size affects the potential energy available in a meal. Two types of plate filling - flat and conical - were modelled for a range of plate sizes and energy densities, then compared to ...
Pratt, Steve, Croager, E., Rosenberg, M.
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Visual Perception of Portion Size

Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 2008
Three studies were made in which chips (French fries) of different thickness and peas of different sizes were used. In each study, subjects were asked to serve the food in an attempt to match a standard amount of food placed on the table. Subjects served significantly (P < 0.001) smaller amounts of thin chips compared to thick chips, whether the ...
A. Wise   +3 more
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Visual Perception of Portion Size

Journal of Culinary Science & Technology, 2010
People overestimate thick and underestimate thin chipped potatoes when judging by eye. Three possible causes of this misperception have been tested by questionnaire in this study: the greater number of pieces of thin chips may suggest that there is a greater amount or they might match the height of the mound or the plate coverage. Subjects plated three
C. Ramsay, A. Wise
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Portion sizes

2017
Describes portion sizes of meats and breads.
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Mothers’ views on portion sizes for children

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 2009
AbstractBackground:  Childhood obesity has increased steadily over recent years and has coincided with a general trend towards larger portions of foods consumed both inside and outside the home. A causal link between portion size and weight gain has not been established, although there is evidence of an association between larger portions and greater ...
H, Croker, C, Sweetman, L, Cooke
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Portion size estimation aids for Asian foods

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 2012
AbstractBackground:  Portion size estimation is fundamental to the accuracy of dietary recall, as well as interventions in obesity. Data on portion size estimation aids (PSEA) for Asian foods are limited. PSEA for Asian foods were developed and their accuracy and precision were tested for inclusion in a food atlas.Methods:  Sixteen food items were ...
T, Thoradeniya   +4 more
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