Food and the Brain

For most people, food is part of a daily routine. Food gives us energy and vital nutrients. It comforts us and brings us together when we share a meal and form lasting memories. But when we talk about food, we tend to focus more on the belly than the brain. In this Roundup, click on the tags in the image to learn more about how different foods affect your brain.

About the Author

Juliet M. Beverly

Juliet is the Senior Editor for BrainFacts.org. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in print journalism from Howard University in 2006, she previously worked at the Embassy of Austria in the Office of Science & Technology and for the online magazine bridges.