At 06:28 1999-03-27 -0800, Mary wrote:
>This is so true. I  (used to) crave a cheese pizza, and when I ate that,
>before paleo, I'd end up practically asleep.
>
>I noticed my dad nods out right after lunch.
>
>Also foreign proteins explain why people feel so sleepy after lunch and
>"need" their coffee to wake up again.

So how do You explain that lions sleep after their "lunch"?
I think it is natural to take a rest after eating a major meal.
Also the natural awake/sleep rythms of our species includes a period
in the afternoon closer to sleep.

- Hans