Satiety. Not the problem, nor a solution. Comment on ‘Satiety. No way to slim’

This comment further extends the argument put forward in a recent short communication by Booth and Nouwen (2010) that satiety claims have limited value for weight control and are misleading for consumers. Consumers need to be made aware of the bigger picture of weight control rather than fed with th...

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Published in:Appetite 2011-12, Vol.57 (3), p.772-773
Main Authors: Smeets, Paul A.M., van der Laan, Laura N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Health claims
Humans
Marketing
Nutrition claims
Obesity - diet therapy
Satiation
Satiety
Satiety claims
Weight control
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Summary:This comment further extends the argument put forward in a recent short communication by Booth and Nouwen (2010) that satiety claims have limited value for weight control and are misleading for consumers. Consumers need to be made aware of the bigger picture of weight control rather than fed with the too simplistic promise that a special satiety-enhancing food can effectively improve their weight control.
ISSN:0195-6663
1095-8304
DOI:10.1016/j.appet.2010.12.026