Why do unhealthy foods like junk foods taste delicious and addicting while healthy foods like vegetables dont?
In: Biology
Back in the day….I mean way back machine…Our bodies needed excess calories to build, grow, and reproduce. It took a lot of calories to get these calories. Hunt, forage, chew leaves…
We are attracted to high fat, high salt, high sugar/calorie foods because that keeps us alive and we want that. We just got real good at providing that in a short time and have not evolved to the point of stopping the drive.
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