Does eating in the absence of hunger extend to healthy snacks in children?

ConclusionsOffering low energy dense snacks after a meal can moderate EAH and increase children's intake of healthy foods. Increased access to obesogenic foods in the home may reduce the salience of high energy dense snacks when they become available in other settings.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - June 15, 2020 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Tanja V. E. Kral, Rene é H. Moore, Jesse Chittams, Lauren O'Malley, Elizabeth Jones, Ryan J. Quinn, Jennifer O. Fisher Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research