>===== Original Message From "K Jung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>Might anyone know which foods affect which neurotransmitters, esp. the
>"popular" neurotransmitters, ie, serotonin, dopamine, acetylcholine,
>endorphins, norepinephrine?
TIPsters -
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I remember that L-tryptophan (a component of milk
and turkey) is a precursor to serotonin. Large doses of L-tryptophan (e.g.,
warm milk at bedtime, turkey dinner) have been linked to onset of sleep.
Kirsten
Kirsten L. Rewey
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St. Mary's University of Minnesota
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