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The key is making sure you choose the right foods.

What are Superfoods?

Superfoods are a trendy topic these days, but it’s for good reason.

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This category of foods contains fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes that are incredibly healthy and nutrient-dense.

What makes a snack so filling?

But what makes a snack more filling and energizing?

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Foods higher in protein can both help regulate yourhunger hormonesas well asreduce cravings.

“Dried cranberries add natural sweetness and antioxidants, and dark chocolate chips contribute to mood-boosting benefits.”

Is Watermelon Good for You?

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Plus, pecans add some extra monounsaturated fat, fiber, and crunch."

Along with choline, eggs also contain vitamin D, which can help improve your muscle and bone health.

For one,applesare a higher-fiber fruit, meaning your body will take longer to digest it.

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Salmon Toast

Salmon is another superfoodfull of powerful nutrients.

It also packs in 5 grams of fiber, which canhelp with digestionandkeep you satiated.

However, this food is usually found as the base of a meal, not a snack.

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To turn these orange potatoes into a snack, try making yourself some sweet potato fries!

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chia pudding fruit

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hard boiled eggs

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chickpeas

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apples with almond butter

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Roasted Edamame

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Quinoa crisp bar next to spoon full of quinoa

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chocolate tofu smoothie

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