FOODS TO AVOID BEFORE BED

Foods to Avoid Before Bed for a Better Night Sleep

Published By Aiman Mateen | 18 Sep, 2024
Late-night cravings are natural, being mindful of what and when you eat can significantly enhance your overall health and well-being.
Here are some foods to avoid
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Caffeine

Found in coffee, tea, and some sodas, caffeine can linger in your system for hours, affecting your ability to fall asleep and the quality of sleep

Alcohol

Although it may initially induce drowsiness, alcohol disrupts sleep cycles, leading to fragmented and less restorative sleep

Heavy Meals 

Eating large portions late at night can lead to digestive discomfort and heartburn, disrupting sleep 

Sugary Snacks

Foods high in sugar can cause energy spikes and crashes, leading to difficulty falling and staying asleep

Spicy Foods

These can cause heartburn and indigestion, making it uncomfortable to relax and fall asleep
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High-Fat Foods

Greasy or fried items are harder to digest, which can trigger discomfort and acid reflux during the night