That sounds like another clickbait-style headline, and it’s cut off (“…to help increa…”). It’s usually referring to claims like “eat this before bed to increase metabolism / sleep quality / fat loss”.
🧠 The reality
No single food eaten before bed can dramatically “boost” metabolism or produce big overnight health changes. But some foods can support better sleep and digestion.
🌙 Foods that may help sleep quality
- Milk or yogurt 🥛 (contains tryptophan + calming effect)
- Bananas 🍌 (magnesium + potassium, muscle relaxation)
- Oats 🥣 (slow-digesting carbs, can support melatonin production)
- Almonds/walnuts 🌰 (contain melatonin and healthy fats)
- Kiwi 🥝 (some evidence it may improve sleep quality)
⚠️ What to avoid before bed
- Heavy, greasy meals
- Sugary snacks
- Caffeine (tea, coffee, cola)
- Spicy food (can disturb sleep or cause acidity)
🧠 Important truth
- These foods don’t “burn fat overnight” or “transform health instantly”
- They may only support better sleep, which indirectly helps health
If you tell me the full headline you saw, I can break down exactly what it’s claiming and what’s actually true vs exaggerated.