Turn Up The Heat – Spicy Foods Produce Dopamine — The Dopamine Queen

You read that right. If your brain, like mine, refuses to make and regulate neurotransmitters like Dopamine then let me share this fun fact with you. You can make your own. A chemical compound called Capsaicin is found naturally in hot peppers and is what makes your spicy food so spicy. That hot feeling in […]

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I love hot, as in spicy, foods. Don’t know if it’s because of the dopamine factor as I wasn’t aware it existed until reading her post.