{"id":83648,"date":"2023-10-10T01:22:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T01:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/?p=83648"},"modified":"2023-10-10T01:22:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T01:22:23","slug":"major-change-to-your-favourite-snacks-could-help-you-lose-weight-faster-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/lifestyle\/major-change-to-your-favourite-snacks-could-help-you-lose-weight-faster-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Major change to your favourite snacks could help you lose weight faster | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
LABELLING ultra-processed foods as addictive could help people lose weight, a study suggests.<\/p>\n
Highlighting that snacks like chocolate bars \u201chave the properties of addictive substances\u201d could help improve public health, scientists said.<\/p>\n
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Around one in seven adults and 12 per cent of children are hooked on ultra-processed foods around the world, US, Brazilian and Spanish researchers found.<\/p>\n
The foods affect the brain differently to whole foods like fruit or fish because they contain both carbohydrates and fats, their analysis found.<\/p>\n
Dr Alexandra DiFeliceantonio, of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, said: \u201cMost foods that we think of as natural provide energy in the form of carbohydrate or fat \u2013 but not both.<\/p>\n
\u201cMany ultra-processed foods have higher levels of both.<\/p>\n