Foods That Affect Your Mood
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What effect did eating dark chocolate have on highly stressed people according to the study?

  • Caused insomnia and elevated blood pressure
  • Induced hunger and irritability
  • Reduced stress, improved mood, and lowered blood pressure (correct)
  • Increased stress levels and made people more anxious
  • How does chocolate help in reducing stress?

  • By increasing the level of the stress hormone cortisol
  • By lowering the stress hormone cortisol (correct)
  • By making people more aggressive
  • By inducing a 'fight or flight' response
  • What is one of the effects of the 'fight or flight' hormone mentioned in the text?

  • Enhancing memory
  • Inducing relaxation
  • Triggering aggression or escape tendencies (correct)
  • Boosting concentration
  • Apart from reducing stress, what other benefit does chocolate provide according to the text?

    <p>Lowers blood pressure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is chocolate described as a powerful mood changer in the text?

    <p>Because it reduces stress, improves mood, and lowers blood pressure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect can food high in carbohydrates have on our mood?

    <p>Make us feel relaxed and happy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do people on diets often feel a little depressed after two weeks?

    <p>Due to reduced carbohydrate intake (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does high-protein breakfast have on schoolchildren?

    <p>They perform better at school (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact can eating the right kind of meal at lunchtime have on performance during an afternoon exam or business meeting?

    <p>Improves decision-making abilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the experiment with the two former chess champions, what was the difference in their meals before playing each other?

    <p>Prosciutto and salad vs. pasta with a creamy sauce (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The brain is affected by what you eat and drink.' This statement implies that:

    <p>What we consume can impact our brain activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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