Just like if you were to give up cigarettes, there’s a patch for that. Now? This.
I’ve never tried to switch to a plant-based diet before, but supposedly, people trying to make that switch still oftentimes crave the taste of meat. I mean, can you blame them? I don’t smoke, so I’ve never tried quitting with a patch, so what do I know (Ha!) but this “meat patch” in the shape of bacon is more like a scratch-and-sniff sticker, that if you lightly scratch it, which gives off the scent of bacon. I don’t get it though… Wouldn’t that make you want bacon MORE?!
According to Yahoo!, the study says,
“Our sense of smell is strongly connected to our ability to taste therefore experiencing food related cues such as smelling a bacon aroma, can lead us to imagine the act of eating that food. Imagine eating enough bacon and you might find yourself sated.”
Anyone know if there’s a patch for sugar? Or Wine? Asking for a friend…
Read more from Yahoo! HERE.