Study: Dessert before dinner can have beneficial results

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Sunday, February 17, 2019
Study: Dessert before dinner can have beneficial results
Study: Dessert before dinner can have beneficial results. Gray Hall reports during Action News at noon on February 17, 2019.

It's the stuff childhood dreams are made of.

A new study by the University of Arizona found that eating dessert before dinner can be beneficial.

Researchers put cheesecake at the beginning and the end of a cafeteria line.

When people chose the cheesecake at the beginning, they subsequently opted for a lower calorie meal.

In fact, they ate 30-percent fewer calories than diners who chose fruit at the beginning of the line.

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