Many people will claim to be a chocoholic or sugar addict, but can we really be addicted to food?

A new study has suggested that not only are some foods addictive, they can actually be just as addictive as alcohol and almost as addictive as some drugs.

In this episode of The Quicky, we look at what foods are getting under our skin so efficiently that we really can't live without them.

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Host: Claire Murphy

With thanks to:

Michael Cowley - Obesity Expert at Monash University

Producer: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Kally Borg

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

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