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Jordan Peterson

12/30/24

@ Andrew Huberman

When consuming highly processed foods, the brain cannot effectively learn about nutrient content, leading to continued foraging for food even when satiated.

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How to Best Guide Your Life Decisions & Path | Dr. Jordan Peterson

@ Andrew Huberman

How to Best Guide Your Life Decisions & Path | Dr. Jordan Peterson

12/30/24

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Jordan Peterson

12/30/24

@ Andrew Huberman

The brain learns to associate the taste and caloric content of whole foods with feelings of satisfaction, while highly processed foods make it difficult to establish this connection.

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Jordan Peterson

12/30/24

@ Andrew Huberman

Eating foods low in essential nutrients can lead to continuous eating, as the body seeks to fulfill its nutritional needs, often resulting in empty calories.

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Jordan Peterson

12/30/24

@ Andrew Huberman

The mouth learns taste associations, but it cannot learn nutrient content; the gut knows nutrient content, which is essential for regulating appetite and satisfaction.

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Aditi Nerurkar

01/15/24

@ The Diary Of A CEO

Stress eating is often driven by the brain's primal urge for survival, leading to cravings for high-fat and high-sugar foods during stressful times.

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Jordan Peterson

12/30/24

@ Andrew Huberman

The gut has neurons that respond to nutrients, signaling the brain when essential amino acids are consumed, which is crucial for understanding hunger and satisfaction.

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Chris Palmer

03/31/25

@ Andrew Huberman

Ultra-processed foods negatively affect both physical and mental health, leading to increased calorie consumption and associated health risks.

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Andrew Huberman

07/20/20

@ Rich Roll

The human brain is not optimized for making the best choices; it's designed for behaviors that feel good, which can lead to dysfunction.

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Chris Palmer

03/31/25

@ Andrew Huberman

Research shows a direct linear relationship between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and worsening mental health, with significant differences in health outcomes.

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Dr. Anna Lembke

08/16/21

@ Andrew Huberman

When we indulge in pleasurable activities, our brain compensates by down-regulating dopamine receptors, which can lead to a state of anhedonia if indulged repeatedly.