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Adolescent eating in the absence of hunger and relation to discretionary calorie allowanceTanja V E Kral
Division of Biostatistics, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:1896-900. 2010..The association between eating in the absence of hunger and weight and obesity risk status depended on adolescents' sex and could reflect emerging developmental differences, such as dieting or social desirability...
Effects of doubling the portion size of fruit and vegetable side dishes on children's intake at a mealTanja V E Kral
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:521-7. 2010..Thus variations in portion size can be used strategically to help children achieve the recommended intake of fruits...- Beverage consumption patterns of children born at different risk of obesityTanja V E Kral
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:1802-8. 2008..Increased intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and fruit juice has been associated with overweight in children... - Influences on child eating and weight development from a behavioral genetics perspectiveTanja V E Kral
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 34:596-605. 2009..The review concludes with an outlook on possibilities for future research efforts in the field... 
Daily food intake in relation to dietary energy density in the free-living environment: a prospective analysis of children born at different risk of obesityTanja V E Kral
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 86:41-7. 2007..Young children adjust their short-term intake in response to variations in energy density (ED; kcal/g) from preloads in laboratory studies. It remains unknown whether this compensation also occurs under free-living conditions...- Dietary energy density increases during early childhood irrespective of familial predisposition to obesity: results from a prospective cohort studyT V E Kral
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 31:1061-7. 2007..This study compared 4-year changes in daily energy density (ED; kcal/g) in children born at different risk for obesity, characterized the stability of ED and examined associations between ED and child body composition... - Effects on hunger and satiety, perceived portion size and pleasantness of taste of varying the portion size of foods: a brief review of selected studiesTanja V E Kral
Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Appetite 46:103-5. 2006..g. learning, social norms, monetary considerations), and post-ingestive consequences (e.g. sensations of hunger and fullness) related to the portion size of foods may interact to affect the amount of food that is consumed during a meal... - Eating behaviors of children in the context of their family environmentTanja V E Kral
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
Physiol Behav 100:567-73. 2010..The paper represents an invited review by a symposium, award winner or keynote speaker at the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior [SSIB] Annual Meeting in Portland, July 2009... - Effects of eating breakfast compared with skipping breakfast on ratings of appetite and intake at subsequent meals in 8- to 10-y-old childrenTanja V E Kral
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 93:284-91. 2011..Cross-sectional data indicate an inverse relation between breakfast consumption and child weight. It has been suggested that skipping breakfast may adversely affect appetite in children, which could lead to overeating later in the day... - Energy density at a buffet-style lunch differs for adolescents born at high and low risk of obesityTanja V E Kral
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, United States
Eat Behav 10:209-14. 2009..Familial risk for obesity, through either genetic or environmental pathways, may facilitate a more energy-dense diet... - Identification of an obese eating style in 4-year-old children born at high and low risk for obesityRobert I Berkowitz
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:505-12. 2010..Thus, a rapid eating style, characterized by increased mouthfuls of food/min, may be a behavioral marker for the development of childhood obesity... - The feeding demands questionnaire: assessment of parental demand cognitions concerning parent-child feeding relationsMyles S Faith
Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 108:624-30. 2008..There are few validated instruments measuring parental beliefs about parent-child feeding relations and child compliance during meals... - Child eating patterns and weight regulation: a developmental behaviour genetics frameworkTanja V E Kral
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Acta Paediatr Suppl 96:29-34. 2007.... - Stress-induced eating in restrained eaters may not be caused by stress or restraintMichael R Lowe
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Mail Stop 626, 245 N 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Appetite 46:16-21. 2006..g. scary movies, failure at a task) does not appear to be necessary to provoke overeating. An adequate explanation for stress-induced eating in restrained eaters remains elusive... - Weight-loss maintenance 1, 2 and 5 years after successful completion of a weight-loss programmeMichael R Lowe
Drexel University, Department of Psychology, 245 N 15th Street, Mail Stop 626, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Br J Nutr 99:925-30. 2008..However, these results provide further evidence that maintenance of weight loss in those who successfully lose weight in one commercial weight-loss programme is more feasible than data from clinical populations have suggested... - Super-size me: Portion size effects on young children's eatingJennifer O Fisher
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, USDA ARS Children s Nutrition Research Center JOF, Houston, TX 70030, United States
Physiol Behav 94:39-47. 2008..Finally, potential mechanisms of effects and strategies to offset the intake promoting effects of portion size are considered... - Energy density and portion size: their independent and combined effects on energy intakeTanja V E Kral
Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, 226 Henderson Building, University Park, PA 16802-6501, USA
Physiol Behav 82:131-8. 2004..An environment in which the food supply is ample and large portions of energy-dense foods are readily available to consumers can contribute to an overconsumption of calories... - Increasing the portion size of a packaged snack increases energy intake in men and womenBarbara J Rolls
Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, 226 Henderson Building, University Park, PA 16802 6502, USA
Appetite 42:63-9. 2004..These data suggest that the availability of large packages of energy-dense snacks may be one of the environmental influences associated with excess energy intake... - Combined effects of energy density and portion size on energy intake in womenTanja V E Kral
Laboratory for the Study of Human Ingestive Behavior, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802-6501, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 79:962-8. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: The energy density and the portion size of a food act independently to affect energy intake. The findings indicate that large portions of foods with a high energy density may facilitate the overconsumption of energy...