Bile contains bile salts which help to emulsify fats, bile pigments derived from the breakdown of red blood cells, cholesterol, lecithin and traces of various minerals and metals. Fig. 64 Bile . The human gallbladder and bile duct.
A study published in âThe British Journal of Nutritionâ in 2014 found that eating 30 grams of whey or casein protein 30 minutes before sleep causes a higher resting energy expenditure the next morning compared with not eating before bed or consuming carbohydrates before bedtime.
To help improve your chances of quality sleep, these are the best foods to consume: 1  Healthy Fats â such as coconut oil, organic and pasture raised meats, eggs, avocado and butter all help provide your body with the necessary building blocks to manufacture sleep hormones. Wake up and go to bed at the same time, even on weekends to keep your hormone cycle regular. 2  Eat a high protein/high fat snack a few hours before bed (7pm or earlier) or consume a lot at dinner. 3  Avoid caffeine after 1 pm.