Joy L. Bauer, MS, RD, CDN, is the founder of Joy Bauer Nutrition Centers and the nutrition expert on the Today Show. She is also the co-host, with Florence Henderson, of the RLTV show "Good Food, Good Deeds."... (wikipedia)
Men have a tendency to grab whatever's convenient and also gravitate to whatever they grew up on.
We have to learn how to like bitter, sour and other flavors, but sweet is something that people really, really love.
Women worry earlier, so they are more knowledgeable about good nutrition at an earlier age.
They say you have to exhibit physical withdrawal for it to be an addiction. But clearly, people will say that psychologically and emotionally, they are addicted to sugar.