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Are there any benefits of a banana at bedtime?

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Delicious: Bananas are a heathful and tasty bedtime snack with no downsides as part of a balanced diet.

Answered 5/2/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Small snack before: Bed is fine. Avoid excessive food intake prior to sleep. Bananas are a good source of potassium, b vitamins, vitamin c and magnesium. They also contain tryptophan which is converted to serotonin. Bananas don’t contain any fat or cholesterol.

Answered 2/28/2016

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