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March 21, 2012 01:48 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5SEgWb7FWqU/your-brain-your-food-and-obe.html
Your brain, your food, and obesity
We recently hosted an article by scientist and guest blogger Stephan Guyenet that explained how certain foods—those with a high calorie density, fat, starch, sugar, salt, free glutamate (umami), certain textures (easily chewed, soft or crunchy, solid fat), certain flavors, an absence of bitterness, food variety, and drugs such as alcohol and caffeine—could trip reward [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5SEgWb7FWqU/your-brain-your-food-and-obe.html
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