“…Research on food cravings has identified important associations between food cravings and BMI (White, Whisenhunt, Williamson, Greenway, & Netemeyer, 2002), binge eating (White & Grilo, 2005), gender (Lafay et al, 2001), and weight loss (Martin, O'Neil, & Pawlow, 2006). In addition, studies employing food diaries to measure food intake have reported associations between food craving and caloric intake (Hill, Weaver, & Blundell, 1991;Lafay et al, 2001).…”