Why do men get fat and have cravings when they about to become parents?

According to a study conducted in the United Kingdom, the parents tend to increase more than six kilos during the pregnancy of his wife. They also suffer mood swings, stress and other disorders

The woman grow fat because they have a creature inside. They, of solidarity towards their partners. Either way, the truth is that when pregnant women are not the only ones to gain weight. A survey of the United Kingdom has just revealed that the parents tend to gain about 6.35 pounds on average during pregnancy, published the newspaper El Mundo.

The poll, conducted by the company Onepoll to 5 thousand British parents found that 25% of men stated they eat more during this period that his wife will not feel bad with his weight gain. The problem is that this increased caloric intake comes mainly from unhealthy products.

Pizza, beer, fried snacks and chocolate cravings are most common in the future parents, which also indicated that their female partners were more plentiful prepared foods during pregnancy.

Another reason why the men are also growing because the belly is often in those nine months go to dinner with their partners outside the home than ever before. 42% of respondents acknowledged that went to restaurants to take more time before the baby was born, and life changed.

The study showed that 20% of men are not aware of this weight increase until the clothing no longer serve you and have to renew the wardrobe with clothes "paternity" to its new shape.

Although partly blame the women for their weight gain, the fact is that after doing nothing for them to lose the excess kilos. According to the survey, only one third of parents put on a diet after the birth of the baby, which makes it virtually all mothers.

In addition to fat, various studies showed that pregnancy also affects men, who experience mood swings, stress and other disorders.