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5 Foods That Put You in a Bad Mood — and 4 That'll Put You in a Better One

Here's the lowdown on how food affects your mood

by Jenn Sinrich  |  COMMENT

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Mood Crusher: Processed Foods
Mood Crusher: Processed Foods A diet high in processed foods, such as processed meats (bacon, sausage, ham), sugar-sweetened soda and sugary foods (desserts, baked goods) is linked to higher risks of depression, says Palmer. Studies that analyzed adults suffering from major depressive disorder found that those who had a diet higher in processed foods had a smaller hippocampus (the area of the brain that controls memory, mood and learning) than those who had a diet high in nutrient-rich fruits, vegetables and fish.

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