Foods and dietary profiles associated with ‘food addiction’ in young adults

Background: It has been suggested that addictive behaviors related to consumption of specific foods could contribute to overeating and obesity. Although energy-dense, hyper-palatable foods are hypothesized to be associated with addictive-like eating behaviors, few studies have assessed this in human...

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Published in:	Addictive Behaviors Reports
Main Authors:	Kirrilly M. Pursey, Clare E. Collins, Peter Stanwell, Tracy L. Burrows
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015-12-01
Subjects:	Food addiction Yale Food Addiction Scale Food Eating behavior Dietary intake Diet quality
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853215000243