Veggie placement may curb pasta intake, study finds

NCT ID NCT02505230

First seen Jun 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at how serving vegetables mixed into a pasta dish versus on the side affects how much normal-weight adults eat. 45 healthy adults participated. Researchers measured how much pasta and vegetables they ate, plus their hunger and fullness levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Healthy Eating and Activity Laboratory, University of Tennessee

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996, United States

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