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Pair Healthy Foods With Brain Fuel
To make a healthy food you don’t naturally love more appealing, eat it in the same meal with something that shifts brain fuel use, such as a glucose-raising food or ketones. The pairing can quickly reshape preference by making the target food feel more rewarding and easier to choose again.
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“if you want to eat more of a particular food because it's good for you, pair it with that other food that provides you a shift in brain metabolism because that's really what your brain and you are seeking even though you don't realize it.”
huberman · Food & Supplements for Brain Health & Cognitive Performance | Huberman Lab Essentials · Sep 11, 2025 · 28:29 · open ↗
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