Tryptophan
13 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.
Benefit Evidence
Anxiety ↑; Trp ↓
Stress hormones ↑; mood ↓
Panic/anxiety ↑; Trp ↓
Stress resilience: ↓ cortisol/anxiety
Stress resilience: ↑ mood/sleep
↑ satiety hormones; ↓ intake
Trp/LNAA shifts; appetite changes
5-HTP/Trp ↓ hunger
Sleep ↑, anxiety ↓
Tryptophan depletion worsens anxiety
Mood/stress changes, sleep ↑
Sleep/Fatigue: better sleep, less fatigue
Performance: faster recovery, energy
Anxiety ↑; Trp ↓
Stress hormones ↑; mood ↓
Panic/anxiety ↑; Trp ↓
Stress resilience: ↓ cortisol/anxiety
Stress resilience: ↑ mood/sleep
TRP↓ melatonin↓
Sleep onset↓ duration↑
Sleep quality↑
↑ satiety hormones; ↓ intake
Trp/LNAA shifts; appetite changes
5-HTP/Trp ↓ hunger
Satiety hormones ↓ intake
5‑HTP/Trp suppress appetite
Sleep ↑, anxiety ↓
Tryptophan depletion worsens anxiety
Mood/stress changes, sleep ↑
Sleep/Fatigue: better sleep, less fatigue
Performance: faster recovery, energy