Why do we like sugar so much?
Marshmallows, lollipops, gummi bears -- we want them all! But we\u2019ve all heard that eating a lot of sugar isn\u2019t that healthy for us. So what\u2019s the deal? Why do we like sugar so much in the first place? We\u2019ll find out why our bodies evolved to seek out sweet things, and how clever humans invented a way to make food even sweeter. And we\u2019ll get to the bottom of a confectionary conundrum from our co-host Zoe: are sugar rushes a real thing? Plus: Sanden cooks up some very sweet schemes and we have a new mystery sound for you to guess!
This episode is sponsored by:
Mathnasium (mathnasium.com)
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