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What foods trigger the stress response? Why?

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This solution indicates foods that trigger stress response and why this happens. Includes helpful link.

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1. Processed food and junk foods containing refined sugar and flour: They contain empty calories and substances that excite the sympathetic nervous system to releases ...

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