Loukoumaphobia

Loukoumaphobia is the fear of, most commonly a fear of donuts containing sprinkles, usually jimmies. People who suffer from fear of donuts (branch of cibophobia). At most times are purposely avoiding coming into contact with what it is that triggers them to experience fear or anxiety in the first place.

This might seem like a good quick fix but truth is as mentioned above, if not completely understood what you are experiencing might start hurting or limiting your life in the long run.

Sometines, the people suffering from Loukoumaphobia, which is a food and drink phobias phobia, try to avoid not only the exact objects (in this case donuts) or situations that trigger it but sometimes in severe cases the thought of those things all together.

Trivia

 * There are 12 donuts in the picture shown above.