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Make 2017 your happiest year yet, with Gelato
Eating gelato (Italian ice cream) makes you happy. It reminds us of childhood memories of carefree living, hearty laughter and warm days spent playing with friends. Neuroscientists at the Institute of Psychiatry in London have found that a spoonful of this amazingly delicious treat, lights up the same pleasure centre in the brain as listening to your favourite music or winning money.
Its official – gelato does make you happy
The scientists scanned the brains of people eating ice cream and found an immediate effect on parts of the brain known to activate when people enjoy themselves. It lights up the happy zones of the brain in clinical trials. These include the orbitofrontal cortex, the “processing” area at the front of the brain.
The scientists used a functional magnetic resonance imaging machine to watch blood flowing to activated brain areas when people swallowed ice cream.
The Happy, Healthy Option
So make happiness a habit and share gelato with your loved ones. Turn family occasions and celebrations into memorable events. Gelato has less fat and way less calories than regular ice cream. Enjoy how this intensely delicious treat makes you feel without the additional weight around your waist.
The next time you want something smooth, sinful or sensational come to Fior di Latte. The intensely delicious, healthier option thanks to fresh, natural ingredients.
They say, “you can’t buy happiness but you can buy Gelato and that’s kind of the same thing”.