4) Mas o que dizem os estudos em humanos? Uma das grandes lacunas dos estudos em humanos é que a maioria inclui pessoas com comportamentos alimentares disfuncionais, como transtornos alimentares. Isso confunde um pouco as coisas. https://t.co/g2Y4TyiOBU
Food Addiction, High-Glycemic-Index Carbohydrates, and Obesity.
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Many posts cite scientific studies and reviews that support the addictive potential of high-glycemic foods, such as mentions of neurochemistry and blood sugar spikes, which demonstrate an engagement with research. Others question the strength of the evidence or bring up conflicting viewpoints, reflecting both interest and critical debate around the article's implications.
Most discussions acknowledge the link between high-glycemic carbs and food addiction, showing moderate agreement with the article's findings.
Participants display some curiosity, referencing other studies and debates, but overall engagement isn't highly enthusiastic.
Comments include inquiries about human studies, references to scientific reviews, and debates about addiction mechanisms, indicating moderate engagement.
The discussions highlight the relevance of the topic, with mentions of its implications in understanding obesity and the need for further research, suggesting a moderate impact.
Abstract in brief
- The article discusses how food addiction, especially related to high-glycemic index carbohydrates, may be an underlying factor in obesity, with similar neurobiological and behavioral responses seen in substance abuse.
- It explains that high-glycemic index foods cause rapid blood sugar and insulin spikes that can stimulate the brain's reward system, leading to cravings and addictive behaviors.
- The authors suggest that addressing food addiction, particularly triggered by these quick-absorbing carbs, could improve obesity treatment by targeting this underlying addictive component.]
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Most liked on X and BlueskyCe tot zic: carbohidrații acționează ca un drog. https://t.co/TAi1zomYx9
@BioLayne @bttnclckr This review claims high glycemic index foods trigger addictive neurochemistry esp in the obese. “Food Addiction, High-Glycemic-Index Carbohydrates, and Obesity” https://t.co/j3BYdRw0sp
https://t.co/dg33ecbPSE
@bschermd @davidludwigmd ...and this piece which explains addiction issues and carbohydrate intake beautifully. Thanks! https://t.co/UHUxE4d3bx
▶️Ο εθισμός στο φαγητό είναι πραγματικός και η αιτία έχει όνομα: Yδατάνθρακες. "Παρόμοια με φάρμακα εξαρτησιογόνα, η γλυκόζη και η ινσουλίνη σηματοδοτούν το μεσομεμβαδικό σύστημα για την τροποποίηση της συγκέντρωσης ντοπαμίνης". https://t.co/6NIf8r3oeB
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RT @e_brietzke: 4) Mas o que dizem os estudos em humanos? Uma das grandes lacunas dos estudos em humanos é que a maioria inclui pessoas com…
4) Mas o que dizem os estudos em humanos? Uma das grandes lacunas dos estudos em humanos é que a maioria inclui pessoas com comportamentos alimentares disfuncionais, como transtornos alimentares. Isso confunde um pouco as coisas. https://t.co/g2Y4TyiOBU
@WALTamath @ValerieAnne1970 https://t.co/mcTvdFfe1b
@OrganicLiveFood Food Addiction, High Glycemic Index Carbohydrates and Obesity - PMC (https://t.co/rIV4BOb0I8) https://t.co/UTKCa7wQqv
https://t.co/dg33ecbPSE
RT @allentien: https://t.co/EF6HjilNjm
https://academic.oup.com/clinchem/article/64/1/64/5608937?login=false
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Food addiction contribute to obesity .. https://t.co/4Y31Z7waiY
@SentientBlobBob Well you called the addictiveness of high GI carbs a myth, yet he's quoting an academic paper that looks at the issue academically. What is wrong with their analysis & where is the counterpoint paper/ analysis supporting your debunking of the 'myth'? https://t.co/h7SLOjfOhw
▶️Ο εθισμός στο φαγητό είναι πραγματικός και η αιτία έχει όνομα: Yδατάνθρακες. "Παρόμοια με φάρμακα εξαρτησιογόνα, η γλυκόζη και η ινσουλίνη σηματοδοτούν το μεσομεμβαδικό σύστημα για την τροποποίηση της συγκέντρωσης ντοπαμίνης". https://t.co/6NIf8r3oeB
Ce tot zic: carbohidrații acționează ca un drog. https://t.co/TAi1zomYx9
@BioLayne @bttnclckr Those citations are from 2016 / 2017… Here’s 2018 https://t.co/iGfG4SYXha
@BioLayne @bttnclckr This review claims high glycemic index foods trigger addictive neurochemistry esp in the obese. “Food Addiction, High-Glycemic-Index Carbohydrates, and Obesity” https://t.co/j3BYdRw0sp
@bschermd @davidludwigmd ...and this piece which explains addiction issues and carbohydrate intake beautifully. Thanks! https://t.co/UHUxE4d3bx
@SkylerKilmer @TheVeganRD I could post a long list of papers by scientists who disagree with your opinion. Just a few examples: https://t.co/vx6juKLeaw https://t.co/c0szUCxOBw https://t.co/2Efn1uwLN5 https://t.co/HKg3w0LlJL https://t.co/azv99VpCDs https://t.co/wgu0n9zcuc https://t.co/YMqPgHcODa Etc, etc
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