Eatingfocused
Eatingfocused is a term used to describe a mental orientation toward the eating process in which attention is directed to the act of eating, the sensory properties of food, internal cues of hunger and fullness, and the social and environmental context of meals. It is not a formal diagnosis but a descriptive label that appears in some nutrition and psychology discussions to distinguish a deliberate, attention-oriented approach to eating from more automatic or distracted patterns.
In practice, eatingfocused concepts overlap with mindful eating, sensory awareness, and other behavior-change strategies. It emphasizes
Potential benefits cited in discussions include improved recognition of satiety cues, increased enjoyment of meals, and
The term is informal and nonstandard in clinical taxonomy. It is often considered alongside related concepts