'When you think about it, spicy food doesn\'t make sense. Why would we eat something that causes us pain, let alone enjoy it? In this video, we\'ll talk about the science of why spicy food is addictive as well as the social ramifications that propelled spicy food into one of the most popular flavors in the world. ************************************ Don\'t forget to subscribe for more episodes of Inquerity! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvu3DIahs0GSllGrC_QQUEA?sub_confirmation=1 ************************************ Sources: Google Trends, Most Popular Flavors Worldwide: - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&q=sweet%20food,spicy%20food,sour%20food,bitter%20food,salty%20food Google Trends, Most Popular Flavors on YouTube: - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all_2008&gprop=youtube&q=sweet%20food,spicy%20food,sour%20food,bitter%20food,salty%20food About Capsaicin: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsaicin Spicy Food Thrill: - https://helix.northwestern.edu/blog/2014/07/your-brain-capsaicin - https://bigthink.com/culture-religion/why-people-like-spicy-foods?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1 - https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg13418172-800-science-spicy-food-eaters-are-addicted-to-pain/ Why We Like to be Around People With Common Interests: - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/close-encounters/201812/why-do-we-people-who-are-similar-us Race to grow the Hottest Pepper: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_to_grow_the_hottest_pepper About the Race to Grow the Hottest Pepper: - https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/q-and-a-marc-fennell-on-fire-the-feed-and-finding-people-first-stories-20190412-p51dou.html Pepper X Wikipedia Page: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_X About the Last Dab: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zCYX0esYlo About Ed Curry: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uNpjqH-mQQ A Short History for the title of Hottest Peppers in the World: - https://rare.us/rare-life/food-and-drink/world-hottest-pepper-x/ Increased Sugar Consumption in the US: - https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141104141731.htm Guinness’s Page for World’s Hottest Pepper (Carolina Reaper at the time this video is published): - https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/hottest-chili/'
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