How Mood Affects Eating Habits

Ever have a really stressful day and grab the bag of chips instead of carrots?

As it turns out, mood does affect the choices we make, especially when it comes to what we eat. People tend to opt for healthier food when they're happy and junk food when they're in a bad mood -- but why?

Check out the slideshow above to learn more about how mood affects eating habits.

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