This article analyzes picking and nibbling in youth with eating disorders and what effect it can have on eating disorders in children. Picking and nibbling is defined as the unplanned and repetitive eating between meals and snack, sometimes known as grazing. The hypothesis of this experiment is that picking and nibbling in children could be used as an indicator of an eating disorder or eating disorder behavior. The participants of this experiment included 515 youth aged 7-18 years old. All of the participants have met the DSM5 criteria for anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, but youth with other eating disorders were excluded from this study. In order to complete the experiment, researchers used one outpatient eating disorder program for
