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For example, on average, American adults aged 20 and older consumed 240 more calories per day in 2009-2010, when compared to levels in 1971-1975, mostly due to increased portion sizes of foods and beverages.
This overt control can be counterproductive leading to increased portion sizes [ 27], dietary restraint and disinhibition [ 28, 29], and is implicated in overeating and overweight [ 30, 31].
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So there's a strong financial incentive to increase portion size.
Although my goal was a more filling breakfast for my husband, I'm fundamentally opposed to increasing portion size (even though Wolferman's biggest muffin cost almost the same as the smallest) if I can avoid it.
PortionControl@HOME aimed to increase: portion size awareness, portion control behavior, portion control cooking skills, and to create a home environment favoring portion control.
Thus, the question arises as to whether the response to an increased portion size depends on the macronutrient composition of the meal.
Assuming that future research leads to the conclusion that the response to an increased portion size is increased energy intake and an increased incidence of obesity, can this insight be used to reduce the amount we consume?
Ammonia inhibition due to an increased portion of proteinaceous compounds in the substrate mix narrowing the C/N ratio (cf. 'Microbial nutrition' section) has been a matter of intense research particularly in biowaste digestion [2, 41, 42].
The reasons for the alarming increase in prevalence of overweight in children are not well understood, but changes in demographics, family structure, lifestyle choices, decreases in physical activity, greater accessibility to food and increased portion sizes, as well as cultural/media influences are assumed to play a role [ 3].
In North Carolina's budget for fiscal year 2014-15, the General Assembly plans to keep an increased portion of the tax, reducing the total amount of enhanced reimbursements to hospitals and other providers.
It is thus tempting to speculate that an increased portion of aged subjects that were not vaccinated till Mid March had experienced subclinical infections, which had elicited B cell recall responses.
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