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The good news is that there are foods you can eat to induce sleep and if you are having trouble staying awake, there are foods to eat for that as well. In the body there is a neurotransmitter called serotonin. This neurotransmitter is used to regulate sleep, sensory perception, mood, depression and body temperature. When you ingest foods such as chicken, eggs, cheese, tuna, milk or nuts, which contain a chemical called tryptophan, the levels of serotonin in the body increase, which helps to induce sleep.
Catching up on your zzz's may be as easy as tweaking your diet. Sleep Soundly: Oatmeal. Sleep Soundly: Oatmeal. It may be a favorite for breakfast, but you might want to pair a bowl of oatmeal with some coffee to make it through the day. Grains in oatmeal trigger insulin production much like whole-grain bread, says Cynthia Pasquella, CCN, CHLC, CWC. They raise your blood sugar naturally and make you feel sleepy.