CBSE shares guidelines to beat exam stress

Foods To Avoid Before Bed 

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22 March 2025

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Certain foods and drinks can stimulate the digestive system, raise body temperature, or increase alertness, making it harder to fall asleep


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Eating too close to bedtime may also lead to disrupted sleep as the body focuses on digestion rather than rest


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So, here's a list of foods you must avoid before bed for a good night's sleep


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Caffeine, found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and some sodas, stimulates the nervous system and can interfere with sleep 


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Spicy foods can cause heartburn or indigestion, making it harder to fall asleep


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Heavy or fatty foods like pizza, burgers, or fried snacks take longer to digest and can cause discomfort, indigestion, and acid reflux, all of which disrupt sleep


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While alcohol may initially make you feel sleepy, it disrupts the deep stages of sleep and can lead to frequent awakenings throughout the night


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Sugary snacks like candy or pastries can lead to energy spikes and crashes, making it difficult to fall asleep


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Citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and grapefruits can lead to acid reflux when eaten too close to bedtime, making it harder to fall asleep


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Red meat is high in protein and fat, making it harder to digest. Consuming it late at night can lead to an active digestive system that interferes with your ability to fall asleep


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Dairy products, especially if you're lactose intolerant, can cause digestive issues for some people, making it difficult to sleep


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