Appetisingness [TESTED]

An interesting paper on this topic is , published in Brain and Cognition . It explores how the modern-day saturation of high-definition food images (often called "food porn") affects our physiological responses and long-term health. 🍽️ Key Insights from the Paper

The researchers introduce and explore several fascinating concepts regarding how we perceive food: appetisingness

: This refers to the natural evolutionary desire to look at food. Historically, this helped humans find energy-dense resources; today, it is triggered by digital screens. An interesting paper on this topic is ,

: The paper discusses whether viewing images of food can eventually "satiate" us or if it simply keeps us in a constant state of craving. this helped humans find energy-dense resources