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The negative impact of food insecurity on health and psychological well-being, such as despair, loss of happiness, marital conflict, and violence, highlights the importance of understanding the relationship between food and mental health.
- Association between junk food consumption and mental health ...
Epidemiological data suggests that unhealthy food...
- Do Negative Self-Evaluative Emotions Enhance Healthier Food ...
While the results align with most previous studies in...
- Emotions and Food Consumption: Emotional Eating Behavior in a ...
An increase in food intake during emotional and...
- Association between junk food consumption and mental health ...
Feb 17, 2023 · Studies have explained the associations between negative emotions and unhealthy food consumption . Likewise, unhealthy eating patterns can cause mood disorders, creating a vicious circle of unhealthy eating, behavior, and bad feelings and increasing the consumption of unhealthy food.
Epidemiological data suggests that unhealthy food consumption may be associated with poorer mental health through its adverse effects on inflammatory processes, nutritional status, and neurotransmitter function.
While the results align with most previous studies in finding that increasing negative self-evaluative emotions is associated with a reduction in unhealthy food consumption, the interaction effect between increasing self-affirmation and stimulating negative self-evaluative emotions was not statistically significant.
- 10.3390/bs14070538
- 2024/07
- Behav Sci (Basel). 2024 Jul; 14(7): 538.
Feb 17, 2023 · An increase in food intake during emotional and psychological conditions may have a negative impact on human health.
Emotional eating is characterized by the excessive consumption of hyperpalatable energy-dense foods, rich in sugars and fats, in response to negative emotions. But several reports also indicate that emotional eating may be associated with the presence of positive emotions, so further analysis of the available information is necessary.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Negative emotions are likely to increase overeating of energy-dense foods and decrease consumption of healthier options. Furthermore, the interaction between negative emotions and emotional eating matters.