Welcome to your Food Addictions quiz
True or False: Just like cigarettes, drugs or alcohol, food can become addictive.
In 2015 the CDC reported that in the U.S. what percentage of adults are obese?
1 in ___ individuals are pre-diabetic or have diabetes.
According to the Yale food addiction scale, what percentage of obese individuals have food addiction?
The speaker describes highly palatable foods as high in?
True or False: Just like drug addicts gain a tolerance to drugs, the same goes for food addicts gain a tolerance to food.
True or False: Research is showing that highly palatable foods affect the "reward" circuitry in our brains positively.
Foods that give high amounts of reward in the brain are? (select all that apply)
True or False: Our brain can motivate us to overeat even when we are full.
True or False: Highly palatable foods affect many parts of the brain, which can make us priroritize those foods over other food.
What is one solution that the speaker believes will decrease the obesity epidemic?
True or False: The foods in connection with food addiction are those high in protein and grains.
