The portion size effect : women demonstrate an awareness of eating more than intended when served larger than normal portions
(2018)
Journal Article
Keenan, G., Childs, L., Rogers, P., Hetherington, M., & Brunstrom, J. (2018). The portion size effect : women demonstrate an awareness of eating more than intended when served larger than normal portions. Appetite, 126, 54-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2018.03.009
Large portion sizes lead to increased intake. Some studies suggest that individuals are unaware that they consume more when served larger portions. In a between-subjects design we asked female participants (N = 48) how much pasta and tomato sauce the... Read More about The portion size effect : women demonstrate an awareness of eating more than intended when served larger than normal portions.