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Re:The best way to exercise self-control is not to exercise ... by Swizec on Saturday August 15, 2020 @07:51PM (#24173491)
> It feels like I just lost 15 IQ points right after a meal. I also get kind of sleepy and unmotivated after.

That’s the large meal effect.

Small meals work better for me and I get sluggish and mentally slow when I’m hungry. As soon as I eat, I perk up and have lots of energy.

But I’m also at 11% or so of bodyfat so maybe my body is just less willing to dip into reserve energy stores.

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