Mid-afternoon food cravings, at approximately 3:00pm or so, are a common issue primarily among office workers in the United States and many other countries. The problem is that snacking between meals can cause people to be more hungry and overeat, and it also interferes with the body's ability to burn fat (due to all-day eating) which leads to type 2 diabetes and weight gain. There are numerous strategies to use and tips to follow to stop or reduce your mid-afternoon cravings, which will likely make a positive impact on your waistline and health.