tired after turkey?

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what is the stuff in turkey that makes you tired

2006-11-23 09:20:33 · 4 answers · asked by The Purple Jesus 3 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink

L-tryptophan. That's why the day after Thanksgiving is a holiday, we're all napping off our snacks!

2006-11-23 09:26:52 · answer #1 · answered by heart o' gold 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I think that it's dopamine (sp?) that's in turkey that makes you tired

2006-11-23 09:28:52 · answer #2 · answered by deeperthensix 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Sorry I don't know but this year I made just beef brisket and ham + vegetables and it was light diner. All is O.K.

2006-11-23 09:43:51 · answer #3 · answered by Freesia 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

tryptophan

2006-11-23 09:29:17 · answer #4 · answered by gaiagurl 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋