Hedonic Eating.

Overeating and obesity are on the rise. Despite public health warnings, availability of diet books and programs, and the stigma associated with obesity, many people find it difficult to achieve and maintain a healthy body weight. While there are many books on the topic of caloric or need-based eatin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Avena, Nicole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Food habits > Psychology.
Food habits.
Hyperphagia.
Eating > psychology
Hyperphagia
Feeding Behavior
Habitudes alimentaires > Psychologie.
Habitudes alimentaires.
Hyperphagie.
Food habits
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Overeating and obesity are on the rise. Despite public health warnings, availability of diet books and programs, and the stigma associated with obesity, many people find it difficult to achieve and maintain a healthy body weight. While there are many books on the topic of caloric or need-based eating, obesity and overeating can also result from eating that is not driven by hunger. Recent research found that excess food intake is largely driven by the palatability of food and the pleasure derived from eating. Hedonic Eating: How the Pleasurable Aspects of Food Can Affect Appetite discusses the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (241 pages)
ISBN:9780199330461
0199330468

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