Tag: Fast eater

According to a study published by the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, people who eat quickly are 2.5 times more likely to be overweight. When we look for a word to describe a person who eats fast, the answer isn't a single term, but a spectrum of vocabulary reflecting different connotations, from the informal 'gobbler' to the more formal 'tachyphagiac'.

According to a study published in *BMJ Open*, faster eating speed is associated with a higher body mass index (BMI). This raises the question: why am I such a quick eater? This article will explore the physiological, psychological, and environmental factors driving this habit.