Effect of Diet on Attractiveness
Eating a Full English breakfast makes men more attractive to the opposite sex due to the combination of fats and proteins. On the other hand, consuming refined-carbohydrate foods can make men less attractive. The study also found that women who indulge in afternoon snacks may appear less attractive. The research was conducted by a French team at the University of Montpellier.
Key Points
- Consumption of fats and proteins in breakfast leads to increased attractiveness
- High-glycaemic load snacks can affect attractiveness differently for men and women
- Chronic consumption of refined carbs is associated with lower attractiveness ratings
Pros
- Consuming a Full English breakfast makes men more attractive to the opposite sex
- Eating high-energy foods can lead to higher attractiveness ratings
Cons
- Consumption of refined-carbohydrate foods can make men less attractive
- Women who indulge in afternoon snacks may appear less attractive