Sugar and fat: Cravings and aversions

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Yanovski, Susan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge eating; Eating disorders; Macronutrient craving; Obesity

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; FAT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OPIATE; SUGAR; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; AVERSION; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CACAO; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIARRHEA; EATING DISORDER; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MACRONUTRIENT; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY STIMULATION; SUGAR INTAKE; SWEETNESS;

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 0037371648     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/133.3.835s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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