RE: [CH] Afterglow
Pieters, Rob (rob.pieters@honeywell.com)
Tue, 1 Feb 2000 20:46:27 -0000
This is very interesting explanation, finally we have an excuse.
I will use this when I've again eaten to much from al those delicious hot
dishes... it's not longer my own fault.. its due to the chemistry of the
food that I can't stop.
Hot regards
Rob NL
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cameron Begg
> Subject: [CH] Afterglow
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>
> "Studies on rats show that capsaicin injections, either into the
> blood or directly into the small intestine, keep the creatures eating
> for longer. What happens is that the chemical interferes with the
> ability of nerves to send "fullness" messages to the brain when fats
> and carbohydrates wash down from the stomach."
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>
> Regards, Cameron.
>