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French fries have become very popular among children as well as adults. Research has revealed that French fries can affect mental health.
French Fries Side Effects: As soon as we hear the name of French fries, water starts coming in the mouth of adults as well as children. In the last few years, French fries have become very popular in our country. This food dish is also being liked a lot as a street food. Often people are seen eating it even in restaurants. Everyone knows that French fries full of taste are not good for health, but do you know that excessive consumption of French fries can also make you a patient of anxiety and depression. This thing has come to the fore in a recent research.
Physically French fries have been considered unhealthy but it also affects mental health. According to the news of wionews.com, fried food, especially fried potatoes, increases the risk of anxiety and depression to a great extent.
Youth can be a victim of depression
French fries especially fried potatoes are very popular among youth as fast food. Despite being unhealthy, it is eaten a lot. The results of recent research are shocking. This research done in China has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). It has been found that frequent consumption of fried food items, especially fried potatoes, significantly increases the risk of depression and anxiety.
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It was found in the research that people who were continuously consuming fried food, anxiety issues were found 12 percent more than those who did not eat fried food. At the same time, depression was also found to be 7 percent more. This link was seen more clearly among young consumers.
Research done in 11 years
According to experts, the research is in its early stages, but it is clear that fried foods can affect mental health. During the study, 140, 728 people were included and it was done for 11 years and 3 months. After removing participants diagnosed with depression after the initial two years of the study, a total of 8,294 cases of anxiety and 12,735 cases of depression were found. It was also found in the study that participants who regularly had more than one serving of fried food were found to be young, especially young men.
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Earlier, a study ‘Food and Mood: How Do Diet and Nutrition Affect Mental Wellbeing’ found that poor nutrition can lead to mental health conditions such as depression.
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Tags: Health, Healthy food, Lifestyle
FIRST PUBLISHED : April 27, 2023, 17:10 IST
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