Food addiction
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food-addiction-183-8840940
title:
Food addiction
text:
A food addiction or eating addiction is any behavioral addiction characterized primarily by the compulsive consumption of palatable and hyperpalatable food items. Such foods often have high sugar, fat, and salt contents (HFSS), and markedly activate the reward system in humans and other animals. Those with eating addictions often overconsume such foods despite the adverse consequences associated with their overconsumption. Psychological dependence has also been observed, with the occurrence of w
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encyclopedia
description:
Behavioral addiction characterized by compulsory indulgence over foods
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_addiction
date created:
2004-02-09T00:17:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T21:20:55Z
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