What part of the brain controls hunger?

It will be the hypothalamus but the hunger decision is affected by your hormones and some of the hormones are in your fat cells while others on in your brain or in the stomach. read more

After leptin replacement in these individuals, feelings of hunger induced by the images and activity in certain brain regions associated with hunger the insula, parietal, and temporal cortex were reduced, while brain activity increased in the prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain previously associated with feeling full or satisfied. read more

The hypothalmus receives signals that control your hunger cues. Your hypothalmus receives messages from protein peptides and hormones to regulate food intake to energy expenditure. The production of homrones and peptides stimulate your brain to manage your hunger cues and desire to eat food. read more