Healthy Bytes with Health.Hope.Vitality, LLC

Is Sugar Really Addictive?

June 09, 2022 Lauren Breeden Episode 11
Healthy Bytes with Health.Hope.Vitality, LLC
Is Sugar Really Addictive?
Show Notes

I've heard people say, "I'm addicted to sugar" or "she/he has a sugar addiction," but is that really true?  Can you be addicted to a food? And what about fruit?  Is the sugar in those things addictive?  Listen in for what the research says!

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Links to references mentioned in Podcast: 

 Healthline - Is Sugar Addictive? https://www.healthline.com/health/food-nutrition/experts-is-sugar-addictive-drug#What-is-added-sugar?

Article - Intense Sweetness Surpasses Cocaine Reward https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17668074/

New York Post article: https://nypost.com/article/why-sugar-cheese-fast-food-are-so-addictive/?fbclid=IwAR2WpG5buI4l3oaKbwj_qUHmIOPg5OtEGPrdMGEPO1oR7siA4e8mTypfHMU

 

Track Credits: Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

 

 

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