Preparation sequence of two snack components influences snack composition and calorie intake

Rodent eating behavior is regulated by post-ingestive nutritional signals to the brain, and disordered eating behavior and obesity have been linked to inadequate responses to these signals. In this study by van Galen et al. (2023), the authors conducted a single-blinded, randomized, controlled, crossover research in 30 healthy people (females N = 12, men N […]

Addiction-like eating describes maladaptive eating behaviors characterized by heightened sensitivity to unhealthy foods and difficulty regulating food intake, which can increase the risk of overweight and obesity. This study examined psychological factors that may shape addiction-like eating and body weight through the lens of life history theory, which considers how individuals make choices based on […]