Re: q What foods that will not make me tired after lunch?

From: Susan <nevermind@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 20:10:41 -0400

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Laurie wrote:

Guess what? Glucose, a carbohydrate, is the 'fuel' for both brain and muscle. Protein is NOT used for energy in the brain.

Guess what? Protein is a source of glucose for the brain! 58% of it is converted to glucose.


Susan
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