Does overeating give you more energy? The surprising truth about energy slumps
                                
                                
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                                According to a survey, many people mistakenly believe that eating a large meal will boost their productivity, but does overeating give you more energy? The surprising reality is that consuming excessive calories can overwhelm your digestive system, leading to a noticeable energy slump, or 'food coma', rather than a boost.