Why do people crave sweets like chocolate?

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Roko asked:


Is it cos we are addicted to sugar like to a drug or Is there some sort of biological reason behind it?
I just had my long craved for chocolate bar.:P and wondered why do some people (like me) can’t stay away from sweets no longer than two weeks while my friends don’t like/eat sweets at all.

Why Crave

Posted by admin on April 2nd, 2009 2 Comments

Why do I crave pineapple after a workout?

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maggs717 asked:

It seems like every time I leave the gym I crave pineapple, and I’m not sure why. Is there an explanation for this?

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Posted by admin on April 2nd, 2009 7 Comments

Is there a physiological reason why women crave chocolate?

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Mon Bel Ami asked:


I keep finding women who are just like me. At certain times, I gotta have it.

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Posted by admin on April 2nd, 2009 5 Comments

Why do our bodies crave bad foods if it doesn’t benefit us?

why crave
Kat asked:


Any thoughts? Scientifically, you’d think there would be a reason we craved so heavily the bad things that we eat.

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Posted by admin on April 1st, 2009 6 Comments

Why do I crave salt all day long everyday?

why crave
Stephanie asked:


It’s so annoying. I have to put salt on everything, things aren’t salty enough, sometimes it’s so bad i just put salt in my hand and dab away at it. :/ *****. What kind of deficiency might I have?

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Posted by admin on April 1st, 2009 5 Comments

Why do I crave raw oysters all the time?

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Fawntel R asked:


I mean, all the time! I love them soooo much but other people look at me crazy when I tell them this.

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Posted by admin on April 1st, 2009 6 Comments

Why do I crave sweets after I eat. I get hungry a few minutes after I eat what can I do ?

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fatman2008 asked:


I weight 234 lbs as of today and I want to weight 180lbs I work out regularly but my sweet tooth cravings are driving me wild after I eat I crave desert what can I do to keep my eating under control?
Should I eat nuts like Almonds I hear they are full of fat and should be avoided.

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Posted by admin on March 31st, 2009 4 Comments

Why do I crave chocolate when I have my period?

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MommaDoo asked:


I eat normally during most of the month and not overweight, but as soon as it hits I have to binge on chocolate.

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Posted by admin on March 31st, 2009 1 Comment

Why does a cat crave junk food?

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Stitches asked:


My mom’s cat won’t eat it’s food when it “knows” there is junk food. He likes to eat, donuts, M&M’s, all types of potato chips, even pine nuts. He goes nuts for pine nuts. Wierd kitty Huh?

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Posted by admin on March 31st, 2009 6 Comments

Why do I crave sweet food all the time?

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msminnamouse asked:


I always keep fruit, candy, cake, cereal, etc. I always crave something sweet, rarely salty. It’s pretty much always been this way but it’s more so now than ever.

What’s wrong with me?
I mean I always crave, not keep.

Why Crave

Posted by admin on March 31st, 2009 7 Comments