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  1. The model we propose in this study attempts to explain how exposure to social media can be linked to food craving. Food craving is defined by a strong and irresistible desire to consume a specific type of food 15], and a psychological and physiological motivational state that leads to the consumption or ingestion of the desired substance .

    • The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
    • Rewarding Student Success with Food
    • The Inherent Problems with Food Rewards
    • The Role of Educators and School Staff

    Schools play an important role in preventing childhood obesity and promoting health, partly by serving nutritious meals that meet Dietary Guidelines for Americans. With school breakfast, lunch, and after-school snack, students may consume as much as two-thirds of their daily energy intake at school. To address the public health problem of childhood...

    Schools have faced tremendous pressure to raise student standardized test scores in part due to the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001, which was aimed at holding schools accountable for proficiency in learning (Hollingworth et al., 2010). Although NCLB has now been replaced by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015, which is in...

    Research has shown that the use of food as a reward is unnecessary and is associated with: changes in reward circuitry within the brain; chronic emotional overeating; poor self-regulation of food intake; and increased preference for high-fat, high-sugar foods (Adise et al., 2019; Braden et al., 2014; Eichler et al., 2019; Fedewa & Davis, 2015; Fish...

    Alongside a central educational mission, the health and wellbeing of students should be of utmost concern for schools and, therefore, school districts should develop strong wellness policies that prohibit the use of food rewards. Wellness policy objectives could be made specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time bound (SMART) to facilitat...

  2. Apr 2, 2019 · Having a food craving may not inherently be a negative experience. However, 80–85% of food cravings among college students and adults lead to intake of the desired or similar food [7,8] and higher levels of food cravings are associated with problematic eating behaviors in both clinical and non-clinical samples [9,10,11].

    • Amy J Fahrenkamp, Katherine E Darling, Elizabeth B Ruzicka, Amy F Sato
    • 10.3390/ijerph16071181
    • 2019
    • 2019/04
  3. Abstract. Craving, defined here as a strong desire to eat, is a common experience that drives behavior. Here we discuss the concept of craving from historical, physiological, and clinical perspectives, and review work investigating the effects of cue reactivity and cue-induced craving on eating and weight outcomes, as well as underlying neural mechanisms.

  4. These studies have shown that acceptance-based strategies are more effective for reducing food cravings in healthy-weight students and women with excess weight, as indexed by the The Food Craving Questionnaire—State and daily single-item reports of craving frequency [52,86,87]. Such acceptance-based strategies focused on ACT, in which participants were taught that cravings are normal ...

  5. Nov 25, 2022 · Background Young adults are increasingly exposed to social media and their image/video-based activities. They use these platforms to share images, videos and advice in different fields like food and nutrition with: recipe ideas, nutritional opinions or specific diets. Along with the rise of digital technologies, the prevalence of eating disorders in young adults continues to grow. The present ...

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  7. Nov 25, 2022 · High impulsivity scores were also indirectly related to food craving via food restriction. A better understanding of the links between social media, food craving and eating behaviors could help researchers and clinicians to better guide young adults in their use and appropriation of social media food contents.

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