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“Every meal should end with something sweet. Maybe it's jelly on toast at breakfast, or a small piece of chocolate at dinner - but it always helps my brain bring a close to the meal.” quote by Robert Irvine
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“Every meal should end with something sweet. Maybe it's jelly on toast at breakfast, or a small piece of chocolate at dinner - but it always helps my brain bring a close to the meal.”

Robert Irvine

About This Quote

Source Cookbook: Kitchen Essentials, 2020

Ending meals with a sweet note satisfies the brain’s reward system, signaling completion and satisfaction.

In simple terms: Finish meals with something sweet.

Key Takeaway

Add a sweet treat to close meals.

Themes

food reward habit

Mood

pleasurable comforting

Type

practical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • breakfast
  • dinner
  • snack time

Key Concepts

neuroscience culinary arts psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What sweet treat do you enjoy after meals?
  • How does a small dessert affect your satiety?
A Different Perspective

Excessive sweets can undermine health goals.

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