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The effects of food on cognition and emotions can start before the act of feeding itself, as the recollection of foods through olfactory and visual sensory inputs alters the emotional status of the brain.
While acknowledging the complex, multidirectional nature of the relationships between diet and mental health (fig 1), in this article we focus on the ways in which certain foods and dietary patterns could affect mental health.
Jun 1, 2021 · In sum, dietary macronutrient intake affects cognitive functions and behavior via neurotransmitters directly, and in the case of serotonin indirectly via insulin metabolism. Most elucidated are effects on dopaminergic and serotonergic pathways via tyrosine and tryptophan.
- Anne-Katrin Muth, Soyoung Q. Park
- 2021
Inadequate intake compromises both physical and brain health. We synthesized research on macronutrients from whole meals on cognitive function in healthy adults and identified underlying mechanisms.
- Anne-Katrin Muth, Soyoung Q. Park
- 2021
Sep 18, 2022 · Multiple studies have found a correlation between a diet high in refined sugars and impaired brain function — and even a worsening of symptoms of mood disorders, such as depression. It makes sense.
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Caloric intake and diet composition have large and lasting effects on cognition and emotion, especially during critical periods in development, but the neural mechanisms for these effects are not well understood.