logo
episode-header-image
Sep 2010
43m 13s

Emotional Eating and Cravings

Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc.
About this episode
Have you ever wondered what causes emotional eating?  Ever thought emotional eating is a biochemical reaction and not an emotional response?  This week Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss the biochemical connections between what you eat and your cravings and emotions. 
Up next
Apr 23
Grilling with Chef Marianne
Grilling season is here, and it is the perfect time to make real food meals that are both simple and satisfying. In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, dietitian Amy Crum sits down with Chef Marianne Jurayj to discuss grilling with more confidence and less stress. From juicy chic ... Show More
33m 17s
Apr 20
Understanding Menopause and Anxiety: Support and Solutions
Experiencing new or worsening anxiety in your late 30s or 40s? It may be linked to perimenopause. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, learn how shifting estrogen and progesterone levels affect mood, sleep, and stress, and why anxiety can feel sudden and physical during this ... Show More
40m 29s
Apr 16
Healthy Snacks to Satisfy Your Cravings - Ask a Nutritionist
Along with the why behind cravings, this episode is packed with practical, real-food snack ideas. Leah shares simple options for sweet, chocolate, and salty cravings, as well as nighttime snacking, including yogurt with berries, protein shakes, apple slices with nut butter, cotta ... Show More
28m 43s
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2021
Emotional Eating with Emilia Thompson
Emilia Thompson, registered nutritionist and lecturer in sports nutrition at Manchester Metropolitan University, joins us to discuss emotional eating and how to manage it.Today, Thompson shares what emotional eating is, its triggers, and how to tell the difference between physica ... Show More
14m 15s
Jan 2020
Arlene Englander Interview – Author of “Let Go Of Emotional Overeating and Love Your Food”
Let Go of Emotional Overeating and Love Your Food This book is for anyone who would like to eat whatever they like, yet stop just at the point of satisfaction without overeating. Written by a Columbia University trained psychotherapist and former emotional overeater, Let Go ... Show More
49m 6s
Oct 2023
135. Emotional eating
<p>Our relationship with food is so much more psychological then it appears to be, and the evidence for that can be seen with emotional eating. Sometimes we eat as a way to process or regulate our emotions, rather than from actual hunger. This can disrupt our relationship with fo ... Show More
42m 2s
Nov 2022
How to Manage Emotional Eating
Julie Simon is a licensed psychotherapist, life coach and certified personal trainer with over 30 years of experience in helping overeaters and imbalanced eaters mend their relationship with their feelings and ultimately themselves. She’s also the founder of the popular Los Angel ... Show More
49m 57s
Jul 2022
Shifting From Emotional To Intuitive Eating | E306
Eating is one of the most basic ways we care for ourselves every day. But having an unhealthy relationship with food can leave you feeling stressed, emotionally drained, and bad about yourself, rather than nourished, energized and empowered.    Unfortunately, many of us have a ... Show More
53m 50s