Why do kids find unhealthy food tastier than healthy food?

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Why do kids find unhealthy food tastier than healthy food?

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Unhealthy food tends to be high in oils, fats and sugars

Your body naturally rewards you for eating them since the fats and oils are calorie dense, and sugars provide quick energy so you get rewarded for eating them, both of those are leftover results from when humans had less food available so the impact of getting food was much more important to the body, hence higher reward