Processed Food Confusion
Highly processed foods create confusion in the brain's hunger and satiety circuits, as they lack the clear mapping of taste, calories, and essential nutrients. Unlike whole foods that provide a pure experience of micronutrients and amino acids, processed options resemble polypharmacology, leaving individuals uncertain about what to seek for true nourishment. Quality foods, even in smaller portions, can be more satiating and beneficial for overall health.In this clip
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