What does overeating mean?
Definitions for overeating
overeat·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
gluttony, overeating, gulanoun
eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Wiktionary
overeatingnoun
Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
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overeating
Overeating refers to the consumption of an excessive amount of food in relation to the energy that one expends, often leading to weight gain and possible obesity. It is typically characterized by the habitual intake of more calories than the body needs for normal functions and activities, frequently resulting in feelings of discomfort or distress. Overeating can be a symptom of a number of issues including depression, stress, or certain eating disorders.
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envigorate
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overeating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overeating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of overeating in a Sentence
Even when there's not a pandemic we, as a species, tend to make decisions that negatively affect our public health based on our immediate need, whether it's smoking, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, overeating, overspending... we are wired to look for immediate gratification. Remember, we were once scavengers. That's why this is very hard.
A lot of our overweight patients aren’t necessarily overeating, but their eating patterns have become so erratic—they have a cup of coffee in the morning and then no real food until late afternoon, they key is to avoid that and keep a consistent schedule, whether that’s three meals a day and a couple of snacks, or five mini meals.
That is so important – it means people can stop blaming themselves for overeating when they eat out and start blaming the restaurants for setting us up.
In a vacuum,' take two more bites' doesn't look horrible... but over time, that message can influence a child's ability to honor and recognize their own hunger and fullness cues and listen to their own bodies, if you are full, you are full, and beyond fullness is overeating.
Added sugars are often found in processed foods which have little nutritional value and may lead to overeating and excess calorie intake, which in turn leads to overweight/obesity, a well-established risk factor for heart disease.
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