Dessert stomach emerges in the brain

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New Study Reveals Why You Always Crave Sweets After Dinner—And How to Stop

If all day you look forward to that bowl of ice cream or handful of chocolates that you eat post-dinner, it could be because of a chemical reaction in your brain that prioritizes sugar over satiety. Researchers are dubbing this phenomenon "dessert stomach" in a new peer-reviewed study published in the journal Science. Learn more about this region of the brain and how it affects your already full appetite—plus how to overcome it. RELATED: 10 Hidd…

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Dessert stomach emerges in the brain

Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers have now discovered that what we call the 'dessert stomach' is rooted in the brain. The same nerve cells that make us feel full after a meal are also responsible for our craving for sweets afterwards.

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The saying "Nachtisch always has a place" has a real background: nerve cells, which give a feeling of satiety after eating, also provide a desire for sweets. For this gives a simple explanation.

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The dessert always has room. Why you crave a dessert, even though you are tired, now shows a study.

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Don't let anyone say you're "a naughty gourmand", this renewed appetite for sweets would be explained at the neurological level.

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Contrary to the often subjective impression, we don't have a separate place for desserts in our stomach. The fact that we still have an appetite for dessert after a sumptuous meal is rather because of our brain, as researchers have now found out. Therefore, the same nerve cells in the intermediate brain, which signal us that we are tired of a [...] The post Why dessert is still space is first published on wissenschaft.de.