Importance Of Eating Habits

Recently, more and more investigations focus attention on whether eating habits relate to people’s character.These investigations are important and indispensable as eating habits are closely link to everyone’s life.Learn more about it can help people find a new way to ameliorate temper and even help to explain some unsolved psychology problems. But this also cause heated discussion.There are still a variety of different arguments have been put forward about these investigations.This essay will consider arguments that eating habits affect character and point to the consequence of these investigations.It also then show how eating habits make these affections and how to get better temper and be a better person by changing eating habits. Firstly,

Some Chinese investigators investigated 600 college students’ eating habit with KAP questionnaire by stratified random sampling. Then they used Eysenck character questionnaire to investigate their character. SPSS13.0 statistical software was used to analyses data. “They found the understanding of eating and the manner of eating in students eating habit have prominent pertinence with some elements of their character, which are whether they are diffidence or extroversion and whether they are prone to anxiety or not, while eating behavior don’t have prominent pertinence with character and the spirit of quality factor about their character also don’t have prominent pertinence with eating habit. They drew the conclusion that eating habit has pertinence with personality and character”(Tian et al.

For example, the southern part of China and the northern part of China has great different in both eating habit and people’s character. “Like people live in shandong province,which is in the northern part of China, green Chinese onion and garlic always appear on the dining-table. They also tend to use big plates and bowls. It is these eating habit create courageous and frank group character”(Zhao 47-49). On the other hand, in region south of the Yangtze River, which is in the southern part of China, people here eating more wheat flour and rice, which create friendly and calm group