An example of “Nudge” – Leaving food on kitchen worktop can make you nearly 2 stone heavier | Daily Mail Online

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3280696/Desperate-lose-weight-Tidy-kitchen-Leaving-food-worktop-make-nearly-2st-heavier-fruit-bowl-trim.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

From their website;

Women who kept breakfast cereal on work surfaces weighed 20lbs more
Those with a fruit bowl on display weighed 13lbs less than clear surfaces
Normal weight women more likely to have a designated snack cupboard
If you want to stay trim, make sure you keep your kitchen tidy.

Leaving food on the worktop can lead to over-eating, a study suggests.