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A food craving is the desire to eat a specific food or type of food. Craving is experienced when attempts to restrict intake of certain foods cause the desire for that food to become more salient(5). Women more commonly report food cravings...
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A food craving is the desire to eat a specific food or type of food. Craving is experienced when attempts to restrict intake of certain foods cause the desire for that food to become more salient(5). Women more commonly report food cravings than men do and in particular during the premenstrual phase, e.g. for chocolate.
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www.eufic.org/jpage/en/page/FAQ/faqid/food-cravings-ind...
www.eufic.org/jpage/en/page/FAQ/faqid/food-cravings-indicate-nutrient-deficiency/
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Food cravings often stem from basic unmet needs for fun, excitement, or love — issues most would consider ... Yes, Dianna, Marcia, and Brenda all suffered from physically based food cravings. But the root of their nutrient deficiency was the FATS feeling, tension.
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www.innerself.com/Behavior_Modification/Food_Cravings.h...
www.innerself.com/Behavior_Modification/Food_Cravings.htm
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A rare but significant cause of food cravings is nutrient deficiency. Sometimes we may crave foods because our body is looking for the specific nutrients contained in those foods. Craving for red meat can be a sign of iron deficiency, for instance.
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www.drbriffa.com/blog/2000/11/07/understanding-food-cra...
www.drbriffa.com/blog/2000/11/07/understanding-food-cravings/
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Food and Mood ... Scientists now speculate that "chocoholism" may actually have a real biological basis4 with a serotonin deficiency being one factor. ... If you're hungry, eat, but eat well. Sugar cravings are the strongest when you are hungry. Eat good foods with a promise to yourself that if you want it you may have a...
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depression.about.com/cs/diet/a/foodandmood.htm
depression.about.com/cs/diet/a/foodandmood.htm
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Benard Jenson, PhD, The Chemistry of Man B. Jensen Publisher, 1983 (deficiencies linked to specific cravings and some food recommendations)
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www.naturopathyworks.com/pages/cravings.php
www.naturopathyworks.com/pages/cravings.php
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What are Some Causes of Food Cravings? ... Some nutrition experts state that some food cravings for chocolate may be a sign of a B vitamin deficiency. People allergic to a certain food may sometimes actually experience food cravings for that food.
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www.wisegeek.com/what-are-some-causes-of-food-cravings....
www.wisegeek.com/what-are-some-causes-of-food-cravings.htm
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Eating non-food substances is potentially harmful to both you and your baby. Eating non-food substances may interfere with the nutrient absorption of healthy food substances and actually cause a deficiency. Pica cravings are also a concern because non-food items may contain toxic or parasitic ingredients.
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www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/unusualcravin...
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/unusualcravingspica.html
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One thing we do know is that aversions and food cravings go hand-in-hand. ... For example, cravings for ice and bizarre substances such as laundry starch and cigarette butts (a condition called pica) have been linked to an iron deficiency – even though none of those items contain significant amounts of iron.
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www.babycenter.com/0_food-cravings-and-what-they-mean_1...
www.babycenter.com/0_food-cravings-and-what-they-mean_1313971.bc
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