Tag: Food jags

Approximately 1.5% of adults meet the diagnostic criteria for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). The question of what is it called when you only want to eat one thing can be answered by exploring both the temporary phases and more serious medical conditions.

According to research from the National University Hospital in Singapore, nearly half of surveyed parents identified their child as a picky eater. This high prevalence often leads to the question: is it okay to give your child the same food everyday as long as it's healthy?