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Appetitive components

Any act involving food before actually eating

Seeking out of food

Detection and identification of food and latency to eat handling and subjugation

Cost benefit analysis

Dangers, predators, competitors, trade-off with other behaviors (sex), hedonic value, prior history, experience how suuitable is the food for consumption

Consummatory components

Behaviors involved in the consumption of food licking, chewing swallowing -actual act of ingestion

Lipids

Source of energy from fats

Glucose

Source of energy from carbohydrates (complex starch and sugars

Amino acids

Source of energy from protein

Body fat

The majority of the body's energy is stored this way. It is very efficient

Glycogen

The most utilized form of stored energy found in the liver and muscles

More accessible than body fat but requires more water

Muscle proteins

Less utilized form of energy storage

Insulin

A pancreatic hormone released during the cephalic and absorptive phases. It promotes glucose use, energy conversion and energy storage.

Glucagon

A pancreatic hormone secreted during the fasting stage. It promotes the use of stored tissue.

Cephalic phase

Preparatory phase, which is initiated by the sight, smell or expectation of food

Absorptive phase

Nutrients from a meal meeting the body's immediate energy requirements, with the excess being stored

Fasting phase

Energy being withdrawn from stores to meet the body's immediate needs

Glucostatic theory

A set point theory which assumes that glucose levels are monitored and a drop triggers hunger

Daily

Lipostatic theory

A set point theory which assumes that lipids levels are monitored and a drop triggers hunger

Long term