Hunger (physiology)
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hunger-physiology-170-11696906
title:
Hunger (physiology)
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Hunger is a sensation that motivates the consumption of food. The sensation of hunger typically manifests after only a few hours without eating and is generally considered to be unpleasant. Satiety occurs between 5 and 20 minutes after eating. There are several theories about how the feeling of hunger arises. The desire to eat food, or appetite, is another sensation experienced with regard to eating. The term hunger is also the most commonly used in social science and policy discussions to descr
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Sensation experienced when one feels the physiological need to eat food
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunger_(physiology)
date created:
2009-11-24T19:18:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T01:24:58Z
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