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What is overeating?

Hormones

  • Over consumption of food
  • Can lead to serious issues

Conclusion

  • Leptin and ghrelin help regulate hunger
  • Leptin makes us full
  • Ghrelin makes us hungry
  • Many psychological and physiological benefits from controlling our intake
  • Recognising triggers can prevent overeating
  • Taking a moderate approach is more beneficial long term than a strict approach

Why do we over eat and how can we stop it

Relevant Theories

Emotional eating

  • Goal Conflict Theory is the battle between wanting to lose weight and eat good food
  • Restraint Theory refers to people who diet gaining weight due to stress and anxiety
  • Taking a moderate approach is more favorable than restriction
  • Stress and depression can trigger us to overeat
  • Food produces serotonin in the brain making us feel good temporarily
  • Overeating can lead us to feel shame or guilt

Influences

  • Social, advertising and cultural influences all impact our eating habits
  • Certain situations can make us unaware that we are overeating
  • Important to recognise the impact of these influences on eating behaviours
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