~ 15 Less Known Eating Disorders ~


Acuphagia - Has the urge to eat sharp objects.


Amylophagia - Has the urge to eat washing powder.


Cautopyreiophagia - Has the urge to eat burnt matches.


Coprophagia - Has the urge to eat faeces.


Geomelophagia - Has the urge to eat raw potatoes.


Geophagia - Has the urge to eat soil.


Gooberphagia - Has the urge to eat peanuts.


Lithophagia - Has the urge to eat stones.


Mucophagy - Has the urge to eat mucus.


Ortharexia Nervosa - This is a disorder where the sufferer is obsessed with eating healthy food.


Pagophagia - Has the urge to eat ice.


Pica - With this disorder, the sufferer craves and eats non-food substances like rock, sand and others.


Plumbophagia - Has the urge to eat lead.


Trichophagia - Has the urge to eat hair.


Xylophobia - Has the urge to eat wood