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Number of milliseconds it takes for a touch of sugar on the tongue to excite the brain, according to the newly released book Hooked by Michael Moss. The book is based on new evidence linking fast food and processed food to addiction and compulsive eating. The faster a substance excites the brain, the stronger its addictive impact. So, you ate the whole package of Oreos? Don’t be too hard on yourself.

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