From this article Diet foods could lead to obesity:
“Giving children low calorie food and diet drinks may actually increase their risk of becoming
obese.
A team of researchers in Canada suggest that children may just eat more to compensate for the foods' low calorie content.”
And this:
"The use of diet food and drinks from an early age into adulthood may induce over-eating and gradual weight gain through the taste conditioning process that we have described. Diet foods are probably not a good idea for growing youngsters."
Imagine that diet foods induce overeating. How about a balanced diet, exercise, and a active lifestyle as a prescription to fitness and good health?
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Yes, "diet foods" encourage
Yes, "diet foods" encourage binging. It's both psychological and physical. Without the fat, these foods are far less satisfying than their higher fat counterparts. The problem is that we habituate our bodies to receive "treats" on a regular basis. Food isn't seen as fuel, but a right.