Eating and Clothing Preferences Clothing Preferences and Diet as Reflections of Personalities

"You are what you eat." "You are what you wear." These are two simple yet powerful sayings that ring so true. More often than not, people's personalities are reflected in the clothes that they wear or food that they eat. Eating has a direct effect on a person's physical health, indirectly affects his/her body size, and to some extent, influences the person's perception of his/her body image. Clothing, meanwhile, are almost always directly linked with people's moods and personalities. The level of comfort and even color choice in clothes determine if a person is fun or serious, conscientious or carefree, or conscious about comfort or appearance. Oftentimes, both clothing and diet have a direct influence or link with individual personality.

Eating is more than just satisfying one's hunger; it is also a reflection of one's lifestyle. Lifestyle...

Any of these lifestyles are already "clues" that will reflect the person's life or personality. For example, a woman could be eating only salads everyday, and one might think that either the woman is staying healthy and slim by eating only vegetables. It could also be that the woman is staying healthy for health reasons, and she could only prevent a health problem by eating salads. Or, it is very possible that the woman would like to follow her doctor's advice and maintain her slim figure by eating only salads.
Another example of how eating could be a…