Kathleen Keller

Professor of Nutritional Sciences

Huck Graduate Students

Huck Affiliations

Most Recent Publications

High satiety: Evaluating determinants of energy compensation and intake in multiple preloading studies

Barbara J. Rolls, Liane S. Roe, Paige M. Cunningham, Kathleen L. Keller, Faris M. Zuraikat, 2025, Appetite

Food switching at a meal is positively associated with change in adiposity among children at high-familial risk for obesity

Nicholas V. Neuwald, Alaina Pearce, Paige M. Cunningham, Marissa N. Setzenfand, Lauren Koczwara, Barbara J. Rolls, Kathleen Loralee Keller, 2025, Appetite

Executive functioning is linked to feeding practices and food insecurity in Head Start mothers

N Skinner, A Moore, Kathleen Keller, S Anzman-Frasca, S Eagleton, J Williams, 2025, Appetite on p. 107952

Caregiver Feeding Practices in Guinea: Implications for Infant Dietary Diversity

T Schwendler, Kathleen Keller, L Jensen, M Na, M Fofana, M Daffé, H Sankhon, S Kodish, 2025, Maternal and Child Nutrition on p. e70017

Switching between foods is reliably associated with intake across eating events in children

N. V. Neuwald, Alaina Pearce, P. M. Cunningham, L. Koczwara, M. N. Setzenfand, B. J. Rolls, Kathleen Loralee Keller, 2024, Appetite

Child eating behaviors are consistently linked to intake across meals that vary in portion size

Alaina Pearce, N. V. Neuwald, J. S. Evans, O. Romano, B. J. Rolls, Kathleen Loralee Keller, 2024, Appetite

The Cerebellar Response to Visual Portion Size Cues Is Associated with the Portion Size Effect in Children

Bari Fuchs, Alaina Pearce, Barbara J. Rolls, Stephen J. Wilson, E Rose, C Geier, Hough Garavan, Kathleen L. Keller, 2024, Nutrients

Observational Methods in Studies of Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Twenty-Year Retrospective Review

T Schwendler, Muzi Na, Kathleen Keller, L Jensen, Stephen R. Kodish, 2024, Nutrients on p. 288

Response to E Satter and B Lohse

Kathleen L. Keller, Alaina L. Pearce, Bari Fuchs, Barbara Jean Rolls, Stephen Wilson, Charles Geier, Emma Jane Rose, Hugh Garavan, 2024, Journal of Nutrition on p. 3854-3855

Does ‘portion size’ matter? Brain responses to food and non-food cues presented in varying amounts

Bari Fuchs, Alaina Pearce, Barbara J. Rolls, Stephen Wilson, E Rose, C Geier, Kathleen Keller, 2024, Appetite on p. 107289

Most-Cited Papers

Mechanisms of the portion size effect. What is known and where do we go from here?

Laural English, Marlou Lasschuijt, Kathleen L. Keller, 2015, Appetite on p. 39-49

A biopsychosocial model of sex differences in children’s eating behaviors

Kathleen L. Keller, Kling, Samantha M. R., Samantha M.R. Kling, Bari Fuchs, Alaina Pearce, Nicole Reigh, Travis Masterson, Kara Hickok, 2019, Nutrients

Double trouble: Portion size and energy density combine to increase preschool children's lunch intake

Samantha M.R. Kling, Liane S. Roe, Kathleen L. Keller, Barbara J. Rolls, 2016, Physiology and Behavior on p. 18-26

Variation in the Ability to Taste Bitter Thiourea Compounds: Implications for Food Acceptance, Dietary Intake, and Obesity Risk in Children

Kathleen Loralee Keller, Shana Adise, 2016, Annual Review of Nutrition on p. 157-182

Portion size has sustained effects over 5 days in preschool children: A randomized trial

Alissa D. Smethers, Liane S. Roe, Christine E. Sanchez, Faris M. Zuraikat, Kathleen L. Keller, Samantha M.R. Kling, Barbara J. Rolls, 2019, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on p. 1361-1372

Is brain response to food rewards related to overeating? A test of the reward surfeit model of overeating in children

Shana Adise, Charles F. Geier, Nicole J. Roberts, Corey N. White, Kathleen L. Keller, 2018, Appetite on p. 167-179

Feeding Strategies Derived from Behavioral Economics and Psychology Can Increase Vegetable Intake in Children as Part of a Home-Based Intervention: Results of a Pilot Study

Terri L. Cravener, Haley Schlechter, Katharine L. Loeb, Cynthia Radnitz, Marlene Schwartz, Nancy Zucker, Stacey Finkelstein, Y. Claire Wang, Barbara J. Rolls, Kathleen L. Keller, 2015, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics on p. 1798-1807

The application of defaults to optimize parents' health-based choices for children

Katharine L. Loeb, Cynthia Radnitz, Kathleen Keller, Marlene B. Schwartz, Sue Marcus, Richard N. Pierson, Michael Shannon, Danielle DeLaurentis, 2017, Appetite on p. 368-375

Reduced neural response to food cues following exercise is accompanied by decreased energy intake in obese adolescents

S. N. Fearnbach, L. Silvert, K. L. Keller, P. M. Genin, B. Morio, B. Pereira, M. Duclos, Y. Boirie, D. Thivel, 2016, International Journal of Obesity on p. 77-83

Food portion size and energy density evoke different patterns of brain activation in children

Laural K. English, S. Nicole Fearnbach, Stephen J. Wilson, Jennifer O. Fisher, Jennifer S. Savage, Barbara J. Rolls, Kathleen L. Keller, 2017, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on p. 295-305