1. Effects of palatability on food, caloric, and macronutrient intake in a three-course meal.
Tim Beckner,
Michelle Bertling,
Jai-Sheena Garnett,
Allison Thomas,
Kim Trimble

2. Overeating: A Growing Problem

3. Some Factors that Promote Overeating
Wide variety of easily accessible, highly palatable, energy-dense foods
Sensory Specific Satiety
-Rolls 1980s (humans)
-LeMagnen 1950s (rats)
I’m full.
BUT!!

4. Sensory Specific Satiety Research at Wofford College
What is the palatability ranking?
Sensory Specific Satiety Research at Wofford College
- Stinnett et. al 2005
- Ross et. al 2004
- Henry et. al 2003 RC RC OR FL RC FL
Meal
Calories per gram
Froot Loops (FL)
3.8
Funyuns (OR)
5.0
Rat Chow (RC)
3.3 RC
FL RC OR