One common belief is that a compound in turkey known as tryptophan makes people especially drowsy, but we're here to debunk this holiday myth.
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This ACS video debunks the myth that eating turkey makes you drowsy.
Does tryptophan in turkey make us drowsy? This ACS video explains the chemistry of the Thanksgiving meal
This ACS video debunks the myth that eating turkey makes you drowsy.