“…A primary factor contributing to obesity is people's inaccuracy at food calorie estimation (O'Brien, Kahn, Zenko, Fernandez, & Ariely, ). Research shows that calorie estimates of food differ as a function of its macronutrients (i.e., fats, carbohydrates, protein; Liu et al., in press), size (Scott, Nowlis, Mandel, & Morales, ), and presence of accompanying foods in a meal (Jiang & Lei, ). In each of these cases, differences in people's calorie estimates resulted from varying food properties with direct relevance to caloric content.…”