Habits, Not Cravings, Drive Food Choice During Times of Stress

Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 11:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Putting a new spin on the concept of "stress eating," research presented at the 2013 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Expo(r) found that people who eat during times of stress typically seek the foods they eat out of habit - regardless of how healthy or unhealthy that food is.

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