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Why do we love junk food so much?

Tai Asks Why

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Why We Love Sugar From Day One

The reason that we like uh you like this food is because they are really rooting into our biology. We are born for example, attract to sweetness, to fat and these are things that are kind of due to our ancestry, the way we evolve. Our brain is craving food that are packed on calories that are safe to eat so many times within sweetness as the signal of saying this is sweet to eat. And so you're kind of responding with your very biology or almost with your stone age brain on going for the things that you think are important for you to survive.

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