Foods That Should Never Be Eaten At Night

             Written by: Mantasha

Eating certain foods before bed can negatively impact your sleep quality and overall health. Here are some foods to avoid at night:

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Eating large portions close to bedtime can lead to discomfort and indigestion, making it harder to fall asleep.

Large Meals

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White bread, pastries, and similar foods can cause fluctuations in blood sugar levels, impacting sleep.

Refined Carbs

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Spicy dishes can cause heartburn and indigestion, making it difficult to sleep comfortably.

Spicy Foods

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 Although it might make you feel drowsy, alcohol can disrupt your sleep cycle and reduce sleep quality.

Alcohol

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Large amounts of protein, such as steak or heavy chicken dishes, can take longer to digest and affect sleep.

High-Protein Foods

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Avoiding these foods in the evening can help you enjoy a more restful and uninterrupted sleep. Additionally, try to eat your last meal at least 2-3 hours before bedtime to give your body time to digest.

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