HEALTH

5 tips for sleeping well while eating better

Taking care of nutrition is very important for getting a good night's sleep, especially if you suffer from insomnia. We report a number of useful tips.

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Quality sleep is promoted by adequate nutrition at dinner: it is good to avoid overdoing protein, especially protein of animal origin. Favor protein from legumes and fish.
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It is essential to eat light, including fruits and greens in the evening meal. Fiber and vitamins make these foods easy to digest and promote the mechanisms of falling asleep.
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Avoid processed and high-fat foods at dinner. Fats have an action that slows digestion and negatively affects sleep.
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After dinner at the end of the evening, just before going to sleep, herbal tea, tea or a glass of milk that promotes sleep is recommended. Herbal teas made with chamomile, mallow and hawthorn are perfect.
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Also pay attention to seasonings: iodized salt and extra virgin olive oil are perfect, always used in moderation otherwise the risk is to provoke the opposite reaction.
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