It is often believed that one eats less if they use a smaller plate. However, a new study has revealed that this trick might just not work for everyone, particularly teenage girls. The study found that smaller plates may not encourage overweight teenage girls to reduce portion sizes because they may be less attentive to visual cues. Professor Lance Bauer from the University of Connecticut said, "It has been assumed that overweight or obese consumers are more likely ...Wednesday, 1 April 2015
Does Eating in Smaller Plates Lead to Smaller Portions? Not Always
It is often believed that one eats less if they use a smaller plate. However, a new study has revealed that this trick might just not work for everyone, particularly teenage girls. The study found that smaller plates may not encourage overweight teenage girls to reduce portion sizes because they may be less attentive to visual cues. Professor Lance Bauer from the University of Connecticut said, "It has been assumed that overweight or obese consumers are more likely ...
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