{"id":344071,"date":"2014-09-07T09:04:15","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T01:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/diet-foods-attract-us-344071.html"},"modified":"2019-05-04T07:46:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T23:46:02","slug":"diet-foods-attract-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/diet-foods-attract-us-344071.html","title":{"rendered":"Decoding: Why do these foods attract us?"},"content":{"rendered":" <p><strong>Walnuts.<\/strong> Their convolutions evoke both hemispheres of our brain. They participate in the synthesis of neurotransmitters and, thus, clarify <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/healthy-practices\/12-tips-for-better-memory-29282.html#post-29282\">our ideas<\/a>.<\/p> <p><strong>Potatoes.<\/strong> Highly digestible tubers, they enable us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/natural-healing\/lhypnose-soulage-la-colopathie-30531.html#post-30531\">to digest<\/a> and to bear the feeling of servitude.<\/p> <p><strong>Meat.<\/strong> It reminds us of the conquest of a\u00a0territory.<\/p> <p><strong>Fish<\/strong>. It helps us to regain contact with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/healthy-practices\/i-sleep-but-i-wake-up-feeling-tired-10584.html#post-10584\">our feelings<\/a> and our conscience.<\/p> <p><strong>Onion.<\/strong> Very similar in its shape to our body cells, it cleanses them from toxins.<\/p> <p><strong>Carrot.<\/strong> Sliced, it evokes the pupil of the eye. And it<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/natural-healing\/lhomeopathie-apaise-les-yeux-fatigues-29684.html#post-29684\"> improves vision<\/a>.<\/p> <p><strong>Tomato.<\/strong> It has four cavities like our heart. It improves our cardiovascular system and helps us to overcome emotional solitude.<\/p> <p><strong>Celery.<\/strong> It looks like bones and strengthens them with its sodium: celery is 23% sodium and there is as much in our bones.<\/p> <p><strong>Citrus fruits.<\/strong> The acidity of lemons and the oranges help us digest feelings.<\/p>  <p><em>Laurence Cochet<\/em><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to eating, how can we understand our preferences? Why do some foods attract us more than others? 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