Split and merge into it. Answer by Rachel Chalk. Confidence votes 46. The 5 food groups are: *Carbohydrates-Bread, pasta, flour, potatoes, breakfast cereals. *Dairy-Cheese, milk, eggs, yogurt. *Sugars and Fats-Biscuits, cake, fast food, most carbonated drinks, ice cream. *Protein-Meat, fish, Quorn, eggs, poultry. * 5 a day-Fruits, Vegetables.
While glass of wine at night may help you drop off, the alcohol disrupts sleep and leads to a poorer night's rest, they say. This is because drinking alcohol to fall asleep interferes with sleep homeostasis - the body's internal timer that regulates sleeping and waking.
In the second half of the night, sleep after drinking alcohol is associated with more frequent awakenings, night sweats, nightmares, headaches and is much less restful. It is best to avoid alcohol for at least 4 hours before bedtime. Binge drinking will affect your levels of melatonin for up to a week.