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Why Sleepy after you eat?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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15y ago

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The blood supply is partially diverted to stomach and intestines for digestion and absorption. Relatively less blood reaches brain and muscles so we feel tired and sleepy.

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You felt sleepy after eating food is the best example of your best health
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I think you are talking about turkey. The chemical that makes you sleepy is L-tryptophan.

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because of your hypothalamus and the oxygen

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