Did you know that your food choices can have an impact on your stress levels? I know, it sounds like a stretch, but your diet might be full of foods that are making you feel more stressed out throughout your day. The foods below create inflammation in your body and cause your whole system to work harder to process it. This makes you a lot less able to handle the normal stressors that come your way, leading to heightened feelings of overwhelm, overburden, and, yes, stress! Avoiding these foods is not only going to help lower your stress levels, but it will also improve your overall health, improve sleep and digestion, combat anxiety, and improve your mood!