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Why you always have room for dessert


Eldorado

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How is it that, after stuffing ourselves full at dinner, we somehow find room to eat again once dessert comes around?

Turns out, the thing that makes us do this has a name: It's called "sensory-specific satiety," and it's actually supposed to keep us healthy.

4mins 14secs explanation:

Sensory specific satiety: Wikipedia

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Unless I eat it first, I can't. I have to wait awhile until I'm not so full.

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21 minutes ago, susieice said:

Unless I eat it first, I can't. I have to wait awhile until I'm not so full.

Science denier :lol:

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1 hour ago, OverSword said:

Science denier :lol:

I just can't eat that much food at one time. :lol:

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8 minutes ago, susieice said:

I just can't eat that much food at one time. :lol:

Science says different.  You just have to want it bad enough.  :lol:.  Just kidding, I'm with you susiece.

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