Effects of placebo interventions on subjective and objective markers of appetite-a randomized controlled trial

While energy-containing drinks are said to have a minor effect on satiety (sensation of feeling full), McCrickerd et al. (2014) assessed whether the context in which lower- (LE, 75 kcal) and higher-energy (HE, 272 kcal) beverages are consumed can influence the level of satiety it induces. The two beverages were consumed by 80 participants over […]

In this 1998 study designed to assess how oral, gastric, and intestinal factors contribute to appetite control, 425ml of tomato soup was administered to nine healthy, fasted, male volunteers in various forms. Soup was given orally, through the stomach intubation (intragastrically – covertly and overtly), and through the duodenum (intraduodenal – overtly). The subjects rated […]