Sentences with phrase «estimate portion sizes»

One of the major issues with holiday meals is that it can be difficult to estimate portion sizes.

The couple's appetite for dessert owed its ambivalence to the unusual nature of their dining experience: The Scheibehennes had visited a «dark restaurant,» where sight - impaired waiters serve customers their meals in a total blackout — a trend that claims to enhance the sensory experience of eating, and which has gained popularity in Europe and Asia, with some inroads into the U.S. Scheibehenne, a psychologist at the University of Basel in Switzerland, realized that dark restaurants could provide a great setting for an experiment about how visual cues influence the way people estimate portion size and evaluate hunger.

If you're merely estimating your portion sizes, then your calorie count won't be exact either.

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The pet industry has doubled in size over the past 12 years to an estimated $ 70 billion in 2017, with the Pet Services portion of the industry being the fastest growing.1

The exact size and growth of this workforce is debated, but workers employed under precarious work conditions make up a significant portion of the larger workforce, with estimates that 4 out of every 10 workers are now employed in precarious situations.49 These workers typically face higher income volatility than workers in traditional employment relationships because they spend more time unemployed or underemployed and some have low earnings.50

Portion sizes of cooked Indian spinach (75 g / meal; 375 μg RE) and cooked sweet potatoes (80 g / meal; 375 μg RE) were determined by using the estimated all - trans - β - carotene concentration in each vegetable.

Even if you don't think you understand any maths, you'd be surprised what you use in everyday life: weighing ingredients, dividing cakes into portions, estimating sizes, counting money, and so on.

Glycemic load scores provide an even more accurate estimate of the effect of a food on blood sugar levels because they take into account not only the glycemic index, but also the portion size of the food.

All of the industry's official ebook market - size estimates thus rest on a single key assumption: that ebooks without ISBNs do not represent a significant portion of consumer purchases, and can thus be safely ignored in calculations of ebook sales and market share.