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Why you're getting tired after meals: - Eating opens tight junctions in gut epithelial cells, normally they close right back - Refined sugar + saturated fat keeps them open longer, flooding the bloodstream with LPS - LPS activates your immune system, which is extremely energy-expensive - That immune activation... show more
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just Sophsvor 21 Tagen
The mechanism is plausible but oversimplified. Many whole foods also contain saturated fat and sugar. Where's the evidence that LPS is the primary cause of post-meal fatigue?

Tetsu Shimodavor 21 Tagen
I think “you are what you eat” applies to the brain too. Choose your inputs carefully or your thoughts might turn into junk food.

