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How Can Thoughts And Emotions Influence And Get Influenced By Food

How many of us believe that food we number of days. Certain foods are eaten
intake plays a major role in our mental on most days, by most people, perhaps
and physical health? All of us know that because they are generally considered
it is very important to have proper diet healthy to eat. The foods and drinks that
to avoid physical illness. But, how many most often cause problems are those
of us have realised that it also plays a containing alcohol, sugar, caffeine,
vital role in improving our mental chocolate, wheat (such as bread,
health. I would say less than 1%.Hope you biscuits, and cakes), dairy products
agree with me. With this in mind let us (such as cheese), certain artificial
move forward in understanding the additives (or E numbers) and hydrogenated
process. fats. Other commonly eaten foods, such as
Food and our mind have cause-and-effect yeast, corn, eggs, oranges, soya and
relationship. What is this cause and tomatoes, may also cause symptoms for
effect? It is nothing but Newton's third some people, sometimes.
law - "Every action has an equal and Influence of food on thoughts:
opposite reaction". It is as simple as Food is made up of nutrients, which
this. Whatever we intake undergoes a include protein, carbohydrates, fats,
chemical reaction and then is converted vitamins and minerals. Proteins and
to energy - positive or negative. carbohydrates play vital role. These two
Fluctuations in blood sugar levels and macro-nutrients are instrumental in the
pressure levels are associated with manufacture and transport of the
changes in mood and energy, and are neurotransmitters, or brain chemicals,
affected by what we eat. The ways we the chemical substances, made by the
think, feel and behave are influenced by brain and other organs, that transmit
what we've eaten. Also, low levels of the thought. The main neurotransmitters for
mineral zinc leads to eating disorders our purposes are the alertness chemicals
and low levels of omega-3 oils leads to (dopamine, norepineprine, and adrenaline)
depression. These are scientifically and the calming chemical (serotonin).
proved. Three of the many amino acids in protein
Influence of thoughts on food: contribute to making these
A very important fact is that, when we neurotransmitters: tyrosine,
cook, our thoughts play a major role. Do phenylalanine, and tryptophan. The first
you know how? Let me explain. For two are involved in the building of
example, if we are in an irritated mood dopamine, norepinephrine, and adrenaline;
while cooking, the taste of food will be these are the "alertness chemicals," and
hot even if we have put the correct cause us to be mentally energetic and
proportion of ingredients. Our thoughts alert. Tryptophan is the precursor to the
flow into the food we cook and produce an brain chemical serotonin, which is the
impact by reducing or increasing the "calming chemical" and makes us more
nutrition of the food and also affect the relaxed and calm.
taste of the food. There are examples A large amount of protein foods does not
where food even after 2 to 3 days of make things even better, but instead
preservation has not got spoiled due to creates the opposite: sleepiness and
positive thoughts during cooking. Thus, lethargy. When you eat a carbohydrate
food can heal our illness if cooked with food with some protein (as in a grain and
positive thoughts. Hence we will have to bean combination, or a chicken sandwich),
make sure that we don't fight with our the carbohydrate will allow for more
husband or children before cooking, as it tryptophan uptake by the brain, and
will highly influence the food we cook create a calm and focused mood.
and will lead to illness- both physical The most vital substance for a healthy
and mental. mind and body is water. Water is the best
A fundamental thing for you to consider medicine. Drink at least 6 to 8 glasses
will be: is there any one food or type of of water. Also if we follow proper diet
food that I eat nearly every day or in and eat at regular intervals prescribed
particularly large amounts? The basis of by our dietician we can control our
a healthy diet is about achieving a mental health, and thus our thoughts and
balance between wide varieties of foods, emotions.
where the variety is spread out over a




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