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What is the definition of fussy eating? Picky eating (also known as fussy eating, faddy or choosy eating) is usually classified as part of a spectrum of feeding difficulties. It is characterised by an unwillingness to eat familiar foods or to try new foods, as well as strong food preferences.  In scientific research, fussy eating (also called picky, faddy or…

What Is Disordered Eating? Disordered eating describes a range of eating behaviours and attitudes that may negatively affect physical or emotional well-being but do not necessarily meet the criteria for a diagnosed eating disorder. This can include: irregular or chaotic eating skipping meals rigid food rules anxiety around eating situations guilt or shame linked to food not prioritising food due…