Breaking down a meal

Breaking down a meal, Published online: 28 November 2017; doi:10.1038/s41593-017-0016-x

To decide how much we would like to eat a food item, our brain automatically decomposes it into constituent nutrients. The quantities of the different nutrients are represented in distinct parts of the lateral orbitofrontal cortex and then integrated by the medial orbitofrontal cortex to provide a global value judgment.

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分解一顿饭

分解一顿饭

分解一顿饭，在线发布：2017年11月28日；doi：10.1038 / s41593-017-0016-x

为了决定我们想吃多少食物，我们的大脑会自动将其分解为营养成分。不同营养素的数量在外侧眶额皮质的不同部分表示，然后由内侧眶额皮质整合以提供整体价值判断。