Includes bibliographical references and index.

Food intake : control, regulation, and the illusion of dysregulation / Mark I. Friedman -- The control of food intake and the regulation of body weight in humans / David A. Levitsky -- Appetitive and consummatory aspects of food intake in rodents / Neil E. Rowland and Clare M. Mathes -- Appetite and food intake : a human experimental perspective / Martin R. Yeomans and Emma J. Bertenshaw -- Motivation to eat : neural control and modulation / Dianne Figlewicz Latteman -- Human eating motivation in times of plenty : biological, environmental, and psychosocial influences / Michael R. Lowe, Miriam E. Bocarsly, and Angelo Del Parigi -- Orosensory control of feeding / Thomas R. Scott -- The role of orosensory factors in eating behavior as observed in humans / Didier Chapelot and Jeanine Louis-Sylvestre -- Gastrointestinal factors in appetite and food intake : animal research / Thomas A. Lutz and Nori Geary -- The role of the gastrointestinal tract in satiation, satiety, and food intake : evidence from research in humans / Harry P.F. Peters and David J. Mela --

Postabsorptive endocrine factors controlling food intake and regulation of body adiposity : animal research / Mihai Covasa -- Role of postabsorptive endocrine factors in human feeding and regulation of body adiposity / Karen L. Teff and Chirag Kapadia -- Gastrointestinal sensorineural function in the control of food intake / Gary J. Schwartz -- Conscious and unconscious regulation of feeding behaviors in humans : lessons from neuroimaging studies in normal weight and obese subjects / P. Antonio Tataranni and Nicola Pannacciulli -- Macronutrients : complexity of intake control / Pawel K. Olszewski and Allen S. Levine -- Macronutrients, feeding behavior, and weight control in humans / James Stubbs, Stephen Whybrow, and Nik Mazlan Mamat -- Mineral micronutrient status and food intake : studies with animal models / John Beard -- Mineral and food intake : a human perspective / Dorothy Teegarden and Carolyn Gunther.