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An eye-opening investigation into the science of appetite and the hidden forces that drive our cravings. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The end of overeating.

  • eye-opening
  • urgent
  • contemplative
  1. 01

    Mindless Eating

    Brian Wansink

    An eye-opening, entertaining exploration of the invisible cues that dictate our daily habits and choices.

    Feels:
    • curious
    • illuminating
    • lighthearted
  2. 02

    The hungry brain

    Stephan J. Guyenet

    An eye-opening, humorous journey into the ancient brain circuits that hijack our modern diets.

    Shares:
    • empathetic
    • the science of appetite
  3. 03

    Salt Sugar Fat

    Michael Moss

    A gripping, unsettling peek behind the grocery store aisles that will permanently change how you look at a brightly colored box of snacks.

    Shares:
    • eye-opening
    • urgent
    • authoritative
    • investigative
  4. 04

    The Dorito effect

    Mark Schatzker

    A fascinating, slightly unsettling deep dive into how the modern food industry hijacked our taste buds and broke our biological compass.

    Shares:
    • eye-opening
  5. 05

    Intuitive eating

    Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D.

    A compassionate, paradigm-shifting deep breath that gives you permission to finally trust your own body.

    Shares:
    • authoritative
  6. 06

    In Defense of Food

    Michael Pollan · 2008

    A clarifying, deeply sensible manifesto that cuts through dietary noise to restore the simple joy of eating real food.

    Feels:
    • grounded
    • clarifying
    • empowering
  7. 07

    Fat Land

    Greg Critser · 2003

    An impassioned, gimlet-eyed expose that blends hard-hitting nutritional science with disarmingly funny cultural critique.

    Shares:
    • eye-opening
    • urgent
  8. 08

    The craving mind

    Judson Brewer

    A compassionate, science-backed journey into the mechanics of habit, offering a mindful path out of our most stubborn compulsions.

    Shares:
    • authoritative
    • empathetic
    • analytical
  9. 09

    Fast Food Nation

    Eric Schlosser

    A gripping, stomach-churning journey behind the counter of America's most ubiquitous industry.

    Shares:
    • eye-opening
    • urgent
    • investigative
  10. 10

    The willpower instinct

    Kelly McGonigal

    A compassionate, science-backed roadmap to understanding your own mind and gently steering it toward your goals without the guilt trip.

    Shares:
    • empathetic
  11. 11

    Why we love dogs, eat pigs, and wear cows

    Melanie Joy

    A paradigm-shifting exploration of the invisible belief systems that shape our most basic daily choices.

    Shares:
    • urgent
    • analytical
  12. 12

    Diet for a new America

    John Robbins · 1987

    An earnest and eye-opening exploration of how our daily meals shape both our bodies and the future of the planet.

    Shares:
    • urgent
    • contemplative

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