Items Tagged with 'serving'

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Shopper

Looking for More-precise Labels

January 24, 2013
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Research has shown that consumers often miscalculate the number of calories and the nutritional content of products that have two or more servings per container but are usually consumed in a single eating occasion.
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Obesity

Overestimating Portions

August 1, 2012
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Many people overestimate the size of one serving of food as defined in Canada's Food Guide, so they may be overeating even if they believe they are being careful.
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Colorings

Hues on First

January 25, 2012
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New research suggests color -- the color of the plate and even the color of the tablecloth -- affects how much people serve themselves.
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