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> because most people can eat just fine even if not really hungry. I literally cannot imagine how this is possible. Don't you feel full? Doesn't your body star
by Llamamoe 1y ago
> because most people can eat just fine even if not really hungry.
I literally cannot imagine how this is possible. Don't you feel full? Doesn't your body start refusing to swallow? Doesn't the food turn tasteless and start making you nauseous? 100-200kcal over your BMR, sure, but beyond that?
- eru 1y agoLook at approximately any thanksgiving dinner in the US? Throughout history, occasional lavish feasts have been very common in nearly every culture.
- zarzavat 1y agoHunger and satiation are two different neural pathways. Hunger is low blood sugar. Satiation is stretching of the stomach. You can still eat even with normal blood sugar if your stomach isn't full.
- potato3732842 1y agoWhich is a large part of why weight loss diet advice usually included a bunch of stuff about stuffing your face with iceberg lettuce and other high volume low calorie foods. It makes you feel satiated sooner.
- ghc 1y agoNo, those are symptoms of an eating disorder.