Perceptions of portion size and energy content: implications for strategies to affect behaviour change

E Brindal, C Wilson, P Mohr, G Wittert - Public Health Nutrition, 2012 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo assess Australian consumers' perception of portion size of fast-food items and
their ability to estimate energy content. DesignCross-sectional computer-based survey …

Perceived 'healthiness' of foods can influence consumers' estimations of energy density and appropriate portion size

GP Faulkner, LK Pourshahidi, JMW Wallace… - International journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To compare portion size (PS) estimates, perceived energy density (ED) and
anticipated consumption guilt (ACG) for healthier vs standard foods. METHODS: Three pairs …

Consumers'(in) ability to estimate the energy content of unhealthy foods

S Pettigrew, M Rosenberg, R Ferguson - Nutrition & Dietetics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess consumers' ability to estimate the energy content of fast foods purchased at a
community event. Methods Patrons (n= 179; 59 male, 120 female) attending the P erth R …

[HTML][HTML] Compliance with dietary guidelines varies by weight status: A cross-sectional study of Australian adults

GA Hendrie, RK Golley, M Noakes - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Population surveys have rarely identified dietary patterns associated with excess energy
intake in relation to risk of obesity. This study uses self-reported food intake data from the …

An evaluation of energy intakes and the ratio of energy intake to estimated basal metabolic rate (EI/BMRest) in the North/South Ireland Food Consumption Survey

MJ McGowan, KE Harrington, M Kiely… - Public Health …, 2001 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo examine energy intakes (El), their ratio to estimated basal metabolic rate
(BMRest) and the contribution of food groups to energy intake in the North/South Ireland …

The influence of front-of-pack nutrition information on consumers' portion size perceptions

HM Brown, N de Vlieger, C Collins… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed Portion size guidance strategies have been suggested as an important
component of weight management; therefore, the Health Star Rating (HSR) front-of-pack …

Underreporting of energy intake from a self-administered food-frequency questionnaire completed by adults in Montreal

D Bedard, B Shatenstein, S Nadon - Public health nutrition, 2004 - cambridge.org
Background: Energy intake determined from self-reported dietary assessment methods may
be underreported. Therefore, it is important that such methods be validated against another …

Conceptual understanding and quantity inferences: a new framework for examining consumer understanding of food energy

D Liu, M Juanchich - Public health nutrition, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe study examined two components of consumer understanding of food energy
information: understanding the concept of energy and its quantity. Using this new framework …

The energy density of meals and snacks consumed by young Australian adults (18–30 years old) are influenced by preparation location but not screen use nor social …

V Chan, A Davies, L Wellard-Cole… - Journal of Nutritional …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The present study examined the association of contextual factors (social and food
preparation location) with the energy density of meals and snacks consumed in a sample of …

Associations between the portion sizes of food groups consumed and measures of adiposity in the British National Diet and Nutrition Survey

MT Kelly, KL Rennie, JMW Wallace… - British journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
The objective of the present study was to examine the associations between the portion
sizes of food groups consumed with measures of adiposity using data from the National Diet …