Sidetracked by a donut?

(Springer) Sugary, fatty foods are a distraction -- more so than low-calorie foods and everyday objects -- even if you are busy with a task that isn't remotely related to food, or are not even thinking about eating. This is according to Corbin Cunningham and Howard Egeth of Johns Hopkins University in the US, in the journal Psychonomic Bulletin& Review which is published by Springer.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news