I am a fast eater and I have come to understand from reading information that this can lead to weigh gain. I am trying my best to slow down and maybe even enjoy and truly taste the food I am eating.
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Slow down - eat slower. It takes your brain time to catch up with what you're eating. Put down your fork or spoon in between every single bite - you'll be amazed at how slowing down and taking time to enjoy/savor your food helps!4
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I originally learned this from Weight Watchers.