To ensure that you get the most value for your money, here are five fast food burger chains that diners complain are ...

Previous research has determined that both portion size and variety increase food consumption independently, but researchers from Penn State's Department of Nutritional Sciences have found that these ...

Shrinkflation is very real. Things are getting smaller while staying the same price, and while this trend is happening everywhere, it feels especially bad when it shows up at fast-food chains. Have ...

Joshua Weissman compares fast food in the US and UK, looking at portion sizes and menu items side by side. He shows how ...

"I'll stop when I'm 80% full." Even if you start eating with that resolution, you find the plate empty before you know ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hank Cardello covers issues impacting food companies and consumers. The report removes any doubt that individual companies and ...

Chipotle has conceded to customer complaints on social media, admitting that its portion sizes at some locations have been lacking. On July 24, Chipotle chairman and CEO Brian Niccol confirmed that ...

Weight loss is often associated with strict diets and eliminating favourite foods, but nutrition experts believe that portion control can be just as important as food choices. Managing the quantity of ...

Despite varied approaches to defining portion sizes, a global study reveals that cultural and economic factors shape dietary recommendations more than scientific methods—raising questions about how to ...

Background There are limited data on the amount of discretionary foods that people normally consume and consider as appropriate at one eating occasion. This study aimed to provide an overview of the ...

The accurate estimation of food portion sizes is a cornerstone of dietary assessment, underpinning research into nutrient intake, public health surveillance and clinical dietary counselling.

Portion and serving size are not synonyms, although many of us think of them as such. Because the words are used interchangeably we have become less accurate in judging just how much food we do eat ...