People who eat more refined carbohydrates ‘may be less attractive to others’

People were also asked to complete a questionnaire to evaluate how many refined carbohydrates they would typically eat (Nick Ansell/PA)

People who eat more refined carbohydrates for breakfast may be less attractive to others, new research suggests.

The small study found the amount of carbohydrates someone eats was statistically linked with their facial attractiveness as rated by heterosexual members of the opposite sex.