Association of Overweight with Food Portion Size among Adults of São Paulo - Brazil.

BACKGROUND:Although studies show that portion size affects energy intake, few have demonstrated a link between portion size and weight status, especially in free-living populations. The objective of the present study was to assess the relationship between food portion sizes and overweight in a repre...

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Main Authors: Jaqueline Lopes Pereira, Aline Mendes, Sandra Patricia Crispim, Dirce Maria Marchioni, Regina Mara Fisberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5051931?pdf=render