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Rice cake with peanut butter

Rice cake with peanut butter

Peanut butter has protein and fat, and rice cakes have carbs.

That trio combination is great for keeping blood sugar balanced throughout the night.

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Snacking at bedtime is common

Snacking at bedtime is common

In an ideal situation, we would eat a healthy dinner, followed by something small and sweet. Then in a few hours, we would sleep all night. But the reality is different. We stay up later, eat a small dinner or are hungry without reason, and crave a bedtime snack.

If you know that going with...

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Chocolate-covered nuts

Chocolate-covered nuts

Nuts contain blood-stabilizing proteins and healthy fats. The dark chocolate is just a good amount of sweet.

Dark chocolate does contain some caffeine and may affect you. But if you know your sleep won't be affected, a handful of dark chocolate-covered nuts may be a good option.

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Walnuts

Walnuts

A rumbling stomach at night is an indication that you need more calories and nutrients. So, aim to eat foods that give you better nutrition.

Walnuts are a good option as it is full of calcium, magnesium, vitamin B, protein and heart-healthy fats like omega-3s. It can also prevent Type 2 dia...

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Banana

Banana

Bananas contain potassium, which is a natural muscle relaxant and can help you fall asleep. They also contain tryptophan, which can aid in a restful night's sleep.

Bananas contain natural sugar that have less effects on your blood sugar than refined sugars.

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Greek yoghurt with almonds and berries

Greek yoghurt with almonds and berries

Having something carb-based, protein-based, and fat-based before bed helps to stabilise the blood sugar and keeps your body from waking during the night.

Greek yoghurt with almonds and berries has a balance of protein, carbohydrates and fat. The carbs are in the berries and yoghurt, the pro...

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How to avoid bedtime hunger

Consuming sufficient amounts of calories can help to prevent getting hungry before bed.

Don't wait until dinner to eat two-thirds of your food. Instead, aim to eat 30 grams of protein at your main meals and three to five servings of cruciferous or high-fibre vegetables at l...

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9. Apples with peanut butter

This is a very very good combination of two great snacks: apples and peanut butter.

Cut your apple into slices and spread a little peanut butter onto each one. If you’re feeling fancy (or you need something to put on your Instagram) you can create adorable mini sandwiches.

Replacing meat with peanut butter

A 1908 ad claimed that 10 cent's worth of peanuts contained six times the energy of a porterhouse steak.

By World War I, U.S. meat rationing turned consumers to peanuts. Manufacturers sold tubs of peanut butter to local grocers and advised them to stir frequently as the oil would sep...

The relationship between diet and sleep

Researchers found that eating more saturated fat and less fibre from foods like vegetables, fruits, and whole grains led to reductions in slow-wave sleep - the deep restorative kind of sleep.

People who consume a high-carbohydrate diet

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