Scientists are examining the “moreish” power of crisps (chips) after discovering they spark strong impulses in rats.
April 12/London/Mirror -- Scientists are examining the “moreish” power of crisps (chips) after discovering they spark strong impulses in rats.
It had been thought animals were attracted purely by chips’ high calorie and fat content, but when tested against high-fat pellets, scans showed chips affected the addiction parts of the rodents’ brains.