Children eat their school lunch too quickly: an exploratory study of the effect on food intake

• Main Authors: Zandian Modjtaba (Author), Ioakimidis Ioannis (Author), Bergström Jakob (Author), Brodin Ulf (Author), Bergh Cecilia (Author), Leon Michael (Author), Shield Julian (Author), Södersten Per (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Speed of eating, an important aspect of eating behaviour, has recently been related to loss of control of food intake and obesity. Very little time is allocated for lunch at school and thus children may consume food more quickly and...