Maybe we’re hard-wired for calorific foods

Maybe we’re hard-wired for calorific foods

Credit: Adobe Photo Stock

High-calorie foods were vital for providing energy to our hunter-gatherer ancestors, potentially even fuelling modern human brain development.

Although the world was vastly different then, a new study published in the journal Science Advances demonstrates how an inherent survival-driven preference for these foods may still be hardwired into our brains.

READ MORE…

Published by Cosmos.

Show Buttons
Hide Buttons