Sizing up the Effect of Portion Size on Consumption: A Meta-Analytic Review

By Natalina Zlatevska, Chris Dubelaar, S. Holden. 2014

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Marketing, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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A Meta-Analysis of When and How Advertising Creativity Works (2020, methodology): “The retrieval approach was consistent with recommendations in the literature (Hunter and Schmidt 2004) and closely followed the steps taken in recent meta-analyses published in marketing (Roschk and Hosseinpour 2020; Zlatevska, Dubelaar, and Holden 2014).”
Pleasure as a Substitute for Size: How Multisensory Imagery Can Make People Happier with Smaller Food Portions (2016, background): “Most portions are much larger than the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recommended serving size, contributing to overeating, obesity, and food waste (Hall et al. 2009; Ledikwe, Ello-Martin, and Rolls 2005; Nestle 2003; Rolls, Roe, and Meengs 2007; Zlatevska, Dubelaar, and Holden 2014).”
Which Healthy Eating Nudges Work Best? A Meta-Analysis of Field Experiments (2018, methodology): “Adults are also more sensitive than children to portion size changes (Hollands et al. 2015; Zlatevska et al. 2014).”
Behavioural Insights and (Un)healthy Dietary Choices: a Review of Current Evidence (2018, background): “Changing the appearance of food can alter perceived flavor, reduce intake of unhealthy food, and help to overcome food neophobia of healthy foods. x Zlatevska et al. (2014) Effect of portion size on consumption.”
Whether Smaller Plates Reduce Consumption Depends on Who’s Serving and Who’s Looking: A Meta-Analysis (2016, positive): “Our article adds to a growing body of research suggesting that the effects of portion sizes and partitioning are mitigated when subjects are aware they are in a food study (Zlatevska et al. 2014; Holden and Zlatevska 2015).”
Modeling of food intake: a meta-analytic review (2015, result): “Situating the findings of the current meta-analysis in the context of other external influences on food intake, a recent meta-analysis of the effect of portion size on people’s food intake found that the mean effect size was r ¼ .22 (a moderate effect; Zlatevska et al., 2014).”