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The Science of Satiety: What Makes Us Feel Full?

The Science of Satiety: What Makes Us Feel Full?

Posted by Portions Master on 8th Jun 2025

Feeling full after a meal is a complex process influenced by various factors, including hormones, the nervous system, and the physical properties of the foods we consume. This sensation of "satiety" signals to the body that it’s time to stop eating, helping us regulate our food intake and maintain a balanced energy supply. But what exactly happens in the body to trigger the feeling of fulln …
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