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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
Health
Emma Grimshaw

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Expert shares fruit that can ruin sleep quality before bed | History Defined

People who struggle with restless nights know that there are many hacks you can try to reduce the likelihood of having a bad sleep. Everyone should avoid caffeine as the day grows later, and some even say keeping your window open helps you drift off into a deeper sleep.

But lots of people do not realise that the food they eat can also impact how soundly they sleep. Experts at sleepjunkie.com say a common fruit many of us enjoy at any hour of the day, could be contributing to restless nights.

A spokesperson at sleepjunkie.com said: “Bananas are a superfood that can be enjoyed pretty much any time of the day. However, eating them too close to bedtime can contribute to a restless night's sleep and stimulate vivid dreams or nightmares.

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