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Focus on fiber and protein.Choose cereal bars, |
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granola bars or energy bars with some protein (check the Nutrition Facts) and some fiber to help keep you full longer. |
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Pretzels or baked chips are a great low-fat, low-calorie |
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way to satisfy the mid-day munchies. |
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Choose fruits, vegetables and salads, prepackaged |
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and ready-to-eat.They are high in nutrients, crunchy, convenient and great tasting. |
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For a snack that is high in protein and calcium, reach |
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for a carton of low-fat milk or yogurt. |
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It’s unrealistic to give up sweet treats if you really enjoy |
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them.Like anything else, eat them “wisely” and in moderation. |
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Craving cookies?Animal crackers, fig bars, ginger |
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snaps, pop tarts or graham crackers are great tasting lower fat choices.Pair these with low-fat milk, a protein-rich food, and you’ve satisfied that craving. |
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Go nuts.Choose a package of peanuts, almonds or |
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other favorite nuts.They come packed with protein and fiber. |
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Don’t confuse thirst with hunger.Keep a water bottle |
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handy. |
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Top off your fuel tank several times a day with |
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snacks.You’ll feel energized and satisfied throughout the day. |
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Variety, balance and moderation are important when |
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eating snacks. |
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