Why People Prefer Home Cooked Meals
                                
                                
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                                According to a 2017 study from the University of Cambridge, people who cooked five or more nights a week were 28% less likely to be overweight, highlighting a key reason why people prefer home cooked meals. Beyond the clear health advantages, a variety of other factors, including financial savings and emotional satisfaction, contribute to this widespread preference.