Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T130 |
0-69 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Emotional eating was strongly associated with psychological distress. |
T131 |
70-226 |
Sentence |
denotes |
This is in line with findings reported in the literature which present positive associations between depressive symptoms and emotional eating [11,12,13,14]. |
T132 |
227-401 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Similarly, the intake of high-sugar foods and beverages was markedly higher in those scoring above the threshold of psychological distress compared to the overall population. |
T133 |
402-565 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Stress is known to induce a shift in individuals to favor energy-dense foods containing high amounts of fat and/or sugar, especially among emotional eaters [7,10]. |
T134 |
566-855 |
Sentence |
denotes |
An experimental study on the mood-enhancing effect of chocolate found that chocolate, in particular, highly palatable milk chocolate, had a short-lived effect on improving negative mood, and that this effect was stronger in high-degree emotional eaters than in the other participants [31]. |
T135 |
856-1002 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It is unlikely that eating certain foods has an actual role in enhancing mood and lowering stress other than short-lived reward or relief [21,32]. |
T136 |
1003-1176 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Still, these short-term effects, or even the belief that eating certain foods will provide comfort, may potentially support a tendency towards stress-induced (over-) eating. |
T137 |
1177-1293 |
Sentence |
denotes |
This habit could, on the long term, represent an added health burden in the form of adverse weight gain and obesity. |
T138 |
1294-1463 |
Sentence |
denotes |
With regard to the current pandemic, it is worth noting that obesity and related co-morbidities are emerging as risk factors for poor outcomes in COVID-19 patients [33]. |