An expert on nutrition, metabolism and the physiology of appetite, she has conducted studies on the affects of eating slowly or chewing gum to reduce caloric intake.
Research Intrest
diet, food, metabolism, nutrition, science
List of Publications
Melanson KJ. Food intake regulation in body weight management: A primer. Nutrition Today. 2004 Sep 1;39(5):203-13.
Andrade AM, Kresge DL, Teixeira PJ, Baptista F, Melanson KJ. Does eating slowly influence appetite and energy intake when water intake is controlled?. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2012 Nov 21;9(1):135.