Clinical Study

Appetitive and Dietary Effects of Consuming an Energy-Dense Food (Peanuts) with or between Meals by Snackers and Nonsnackers

Table 1

Study treatment session presented to participants.

TreatmentTiming of ingestion
Meals Snacks

Control*Control provision with lunch mealControl provisions as an afternoon snack
Experimental: PeanutPeanut provision with lunch mealPeanut provision as an afternoon snack
Experimental: Snack mixSnack mix provision with lunch mealSnack mix provision as an afternoon snack
Experimental: Snack mix with peanutsSnack mix with peanuts provision with lunch mealSnack mix with peanuts provision as an afternoon snack

*All participants completed both meal and snack sessions for the control provision in addition to their randomly assigned experimental meal and snack session for a total of 4 study sessions.