Seeing Fatty Food Pictures Encourages Impulse Eating
A picture can say a thousand words, but according to a study presented at The Endocrine Society’s 94th Annual Meeting in Houston, a picture can also be worth a thousand calories. Researchers have discovered that looking at images of high-calorie foods stimulates the brain’s appetite control center, which leads to an elevated desire for food…
June 29, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: annual, annual-meeting, brain, diet, elevated-desire, endocrine, endocrine-society, houston, looking-at-images, oncalldiets, stimulates-the-brain, study-presented, the-brain, thousand-words
Taste Perception Affected By Visual Images Of Food
Just looking at images of food can change our taste experience, according to research published in the open access journal PLoS ONE…
March 16, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: access-journal, looking-at-images, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, open, research-published, taste, taste-experience, the-open