{"id":2917,"date":"2014-07-21T06:03:46","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T03:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifeadvancer.com\/?p=2917"},"modified":"2020-08-31T13:09:52","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T13:09:52","slug":"6-foods-that-behave-like-addictive-drugs-in-your-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeadvancer.com\/6-foods-that-behave-like-addictive-drugs-in-your-body\/","title":{"rendered":"These 6 Foods Behave Like Addictive Drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"
Addictive drugs aren’t exclusive to street drugs or prescription medications. Sometimes foods can be just harmful.<\/h2>\n
Exorphins, chemicals found in certain foods<\/strong>, can mimic the effects of addictive drugs. Since we know this, strategies are being developed<\/strong> to save our health from these harmful foods, or rather the inability to utilize moderation.<\/p>\n
So, here’s the magic question<\/em><\/strong>: Which foods contain this potentially deadly chemical? A company called Big Foods, maker of processed products<\/strong>, understand what exorphins do. That’s because they cram this chemical into their foods and thus, cram it down our throats in the process, well, the ones who eat this stuff anyway.<\/div>\n
Here’s how it hooks us.<\/h3>\n
Ingredients are manipulated<\/strong> which then stimulate our appetites. You can see the cycle, as overeating occurs due to the constant hunger driven by dosages of exorphins with our food. After much of this experience, we will easily search for more foods like this. It becomes instinct.<\/p>\n
Educating yourself about certain foods like this can help you stop overeating<\/strong> and get control of the situation. To get a true perspective of just how dire the situation has become, you can check out The End of Overeating by former commissioner of the FDA, Dr. David Kessler<\/a>.<\/p>\n