Why is it hard to stop eating hot Cheetos?

Why is it hard to stop eating hot Cheetos?

“It’s called vanishing caloric density… If something melts down quickly, your brain thinks that there’s no calories in it…you can just keep eating it forever.”

Why Hot Cheetos are so addictive?

Medical professionals have compared it to “mild opiate addiction”. The burning sensation we get from the peppers in Hot Cheetos causes a release of natural opioids (endorphins) in our bodies. It makes us feel good (at least until the opiate is gone) and then we feel the need to eat more.

What happens if you have too many hot Cheetos?

She says eating too many of the spicy treats can irritate the lining of your stomach because of high acidity levels in chips. It could lead to gastritis, “it can lead to upper abdominal pain that rises into the chest,” she said. Patients can also experience nausea and vomiting.

How do I stop my addiction to hot chips?

Acknowledge your addiction. Chill out. Focus on the rest of your diet. Don’t let anyone tell you veggies are the answer. Think outside the party box. Switch up your work snacks. Embrace the wave of healthier crunch options. Learn to love popcorn.

What happens if you eat a bag of Hot Cheetos everyday?

Many pediatricians have reported that children who consume these snacks in excess can end up with severe stomach pain or gastritis, due to the red pepper and spice in these snacks,” she says.

Why are schools banning Hot Cheetos?

School districts in Illinois, New Mexico, and California have banned Flamin’ Hot Cheetos or are trying to do so. Students that bring them to school risk administrators confiscating the bright red spicy snack. The problem is the lack of nutritional content in the snacks, according to administrators.