Research
News
Findings from the RESTRUCTURE trial to be presented in ASN
ASN will host a session that showcases findings from the RESTRUCTURE trial within the broader context of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines. Read more
RESTRUCTURE clinical trial findings to be presented at IUNS-ICN 2025
The RESTRUCTURE clinical trial will be featured at the upcoming IUNS-ICN 2025, a key international conference in the field of nutrition. Read more
Predicting the eating rate of bread from its texture
New findings from the RESTRUCTURE project, published in Food & Function, show that the eating rate of bread can be predicted based on its sensory texture attributes and physical properties. Read more
Most Dutch consumers have a neutral and nuanced attitude towards industrial food processing
There is not much known about consumers’ attitudes and associations towards the processing of foods. Recently, new insights from a Dutch consumer study were published in Appetite: Read more
New study demonstrates a consistent effect of meal texture on eating rate and food intake across a wide range of meals
New findings from the RESTRUCTURE project demonstrate that meal texture can be manipulated to both slow eating speed and reduce intake across a wide range of different meal formats. Read more
The clinical trial is underway: pre-data analysis scripts and detailed study methods
New findings from the RESTRUCTURE project have been published in the journal Food Quality and Preference highlighting how bread shape can influence both bread and condiment intakes. Read more
New Restructure findings show that bread shape influences energy intake
New findings from the RESTRUCTURE project have been published in the journal Food Quality and Preference highlighting how bread shape can influence both bread and condiment intakes. Read more
Participant recruitment for the clinical trial now open
The pre-registration of the Restructure trial is now open, you can find all the details at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06113146
Participant recruitment has started and currently screening prospective participants to start in January.
Marieke from RESTRUCTURE receives 1st price for best oral presentation at FENS
Marieke van Bruinessen, the PhD candidate from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) working on the RESTRUCTURE trial presented won an award for Best Oral Presentation at FENS 2023!
Marieke presented data from the Prestructure study on testing the Read more
RESTRUCTURE partners presented at 15th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium in Nantes, France
The 15th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium was held in Nantes, France between 20-24th August and was attended by over 1200 academics and industry researchers. The Sensory Science and Eating Behaviour (SSEB) Chair group was well represented with 14 members Read more
Emeritus Prof. and RESTRUCTURE Partner Kees de Graaf receives prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.
We are delighted and proud to congratulate Emeritus Prof. Kees de Graaf (and RESTRUCUTRE partner) on receiving the 2023 Food Quality and Preference Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium held in Nantes, France between 20-24th August Read more
New study from RESTRUCTURE suggests consumption of hard textured foods can reduce daily energy intake of UPFs.
Marlou Lasschuijt, an Assistant Professor in the Sensory Science and Eating Behavior group at Wageningen University, along with project partners, has recently released a new study titled “Speed Limits: The Effects of Industrial Food Processing and Food Texture on Read more