Cravings, sugar and fat consumption as determinant factors of obesity in young adults in Juarez City
Author(s) -
Graciela Cristina Avitia,
Yolanda Loya Méndez,
Verónica Portillo Reyes,
Gilberto Reyes Leal,
John Capps
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
nutrición hospitalaria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1699-5198
pISSN - 0212-1611
DOI - 10.20960/nh.1559
Subject(s) - obesity , waist , consumption (sociology) , craving , body mass index , environmental health , medicine , body fat percentage , emotional eating , overweight , sugar , addiction , demography , gerontology , food science , eating behavior , biology , endocrinology , psychiatry , social science , sociology
obesity is a global health epidemic and understanding its causes is essential for successful treatment and prevention. Cravings have been associated with the excessive consumption of sugars and fats, and addictive eating behavior.
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