Those of us who have (quite shamefully) eaten our way through a sleeve of Oreos are well-aware of the fact that the creamy center must be devoured first, followed by the outer chocolate cookies, and according to TODAY, that's another commonality between rats and the human race.
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The reason behind why humans and rats alike opt for the creamy filling before anything else is yet to be determined, however, it's most likely related to the high sugar and fat content we all clearly love so much.
There you have it — your Oreo addiction stems from a love of fat and carbs, and in all sincerity, we can all relate. While having a raging cookie addiction certainly isn't my proudest attribute, things could definitely be worse. And at the end of the day, I'd rather be addicted to cookies and milk as opposed to anything else.
Don't forget to celebrate the beloved snack food on March 5 and every other day of the year, because seriously, they're magical.
