Food Addiction
True or false: food addiction is classified as food being a substance of abuse or an eating behavior that the body and mind has become dependent on.
True
True or False: Food addiction can be directly caused by the society and culture in which one is surrounded by.
True
Who does "soul food" originate from?
True or False: Only African Americans live in Food deserts?
False
True or False: There is a recovery and support center in Philadelphia for food addictions.
True , Odaat
Name one of the addictive ingredients in food.
sugar, flour, fat, grains or salt
Do parents have an affect of the eating habits in which kids practice and if so how?
Yes, parents provide the meals and when healthy options are provided kids are used to that lifestyle or vise versa.
In the south what should you never do?
Turn down a plate of food.
Where do most people get their food in food deserts?
Fast food chains, or local corner/ convenience stores.
What was the name of the woman in the video?
Debby
What does food addiction affect?
The mind and body.
Guilt
What year was the movie produced in?
2012
Why don't some super markets have a better variety of healthy foods?
Lack of transportation
Can food addiction be treated?
yes
What are the three main factors that cause food addiction?
Biological, Psychological, Social and Cultural.
Why to people fear change in their diets?
Eating is a lifestyle and when you change how one eats you change their daily routines.
What does Bryon Hurt's father die from?
Colon Cancer
What is the are called when there is a lack of healthy, high quality foods in nearby food stores for communities of color.
Food Desert
How many Adults in the US had a food addiction in 2015?
93.3 million
Food addiction diagnoses are positively associated with?
obesity/ BMI
The food we eat creates a lifestyle and a way of living, why do people rarely change their habits?
Comfort
What are you rejecting when you turn down the traditional "soul food"?
culture
What is access to healthy food associated with?
A lower risk of obesity and other associated diseases.
What can you obtain from a food addiction?
Diabetes, diseases, and cancers