
It’s actually a myth that the tryptophan in turkey helps you sleep, as the dose in turkey is relatively low, but when eaten alongside carbohydrates, together, they can boost levels of serotonin, giving you that sleepy feeling.1
Sources:
[1] https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/the-truth-about-tryptophan#2
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