Need a Better Aleep? Try Some of These Bedtime Snacks

February 20, 2008

According to an article by Joy Bauer Nutrition, the following bedtime snacks can create feelings of calm and sleepiness. See full article.

The article suggests the snacks to be “no more than 200 calories and should be eaten at least 30 minutes prior to bed”

For Adults
- 6-8 oz container of non-fat, flavored yogurt topped with 2 tablespoons low-fat granola cereal
- Sliced apple with 1-2 teaspoons natural peanut butter
- 3 cups low-fat popcorn – sprinkled with optional 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese

For Teens
- One cup healthy cereal with skim milk
- Low-fat granola bar
- Scoop of vanilla or strawberry low-fat ice cream

For Children
–1/2 cup low-fat vanilla pudding
–1/2 banana with 1-2 teaspoons peanut butter
–One cup skim milk with a bunch of grapes (or other fruit)

Entry Filed under: Better Sleep, General. .

4 Comments Add your own

  • 1. Anonymous  |  February 20, 2008 at 1:47 pm

    this workz right

  • 2. Good Munchies For Bedtime&hellip  |  February 26, 2008 at 8:53 am

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  • 4. Sam  |  March 22, 2008 at 7:06 pm

    Hi,

    Beside these light snacks. Some of these techiques are useful to put you insomnia on bed every single night. Like:

    ==> Exercise regularly
    ==> Avoid heavy meals and lots of fluids before going to bed
    ==> Maintain a peaceful and comfortable environment

    For more info on how to put your insomnia to bed every single night please visit:

    http://www.yourinsomniacure.com/blog/insomnia/best-8-tips-for-you-to-cure-insomnia/

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