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Les aliments gras remonteraient le moral, indépendamment de leur goût

August 1, 2011

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Une étude belge, publiée cette semaine dans le Journal of Clinical Investigation, renseigne sur les envies d’aliments gras que peuvent éprouver les personnes ayant le morale en berne. Surprise : elles n’auraient rien à voir avec leur goût.

es chercheurs de l’Université de Louvain (Belgique) ont choisi douze participants de poids normal et en bonne santé, auxquels ils ont injecté des solutions concentrées en acides gras et des solutions de sérum physiologique, en présence d’images et de musique triste ou neutre.

Les sujets auxquels on a injecté la solution grasse se disaient moins tristes que les personnes ayant reçu le sérum physiologique.

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