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Does Eating a Banana at Night Improve Sleep?

You may have seen claims that eating a banana before bed guarantees better sleep because it contains magnesium and substances involved in serotonin production.

There is some nutritional reasoning behind these claims, but the effects are often exaggerated.

Bananas contain small amounts of magnesium and vitamin B6. Both contribute to normal body functions, but there is not strong evidence that eating one banana at night directly improves sleep or treats insomnia.

If you enjoy eating a banana in the evening and it does not cause digestive discomfort, it can certainly