Sleep - can foods help?

Can you remember the last time you had a refreshing, restorative night’s sleep?

Do you struggle to get to sleep, or wake up in the wee small hours wide awake and unable to drop off again?

Just as certain foodstuffs can keep us awake (here’s looking at you caffeine…) other edibles can support our nocturnal rhythms, playing a key role in the sleep/wake cycle.

In this short video I’m talking about food sources of melatonin and tryptophan, and their companion nutrients that help them do their job of making us sleepy.

Zzzzzz…

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