Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Best Foods To For Snacking - Fruits And Nuts


A snack is anything we eat lightly outside our formal meals. We all love to snack to refresh ourselves daily. However, the type of foods you eat for snacking will make the difference between becoming obese and maintaining a normal weight.

If you eat bad foods regularly such as foods that possess lots of sugar and fat but no healthy nutrients, this will eventually have a negative effect on your body's weight and health, even though they may just be snacks. In order to make sure that when you snack you are not giving way to fat gain, you'll need to snack on the right type of foods.



Eat Fruits As Snacks

Fruits are one of the best foods for snacking because they are very low on calories, contain healthy nutrients and are very tasty. Different types of fruits can be eaten as snacks and you don't have to worry about them adding fat to your body. Some fruits will even help you lose weight due to special properties they possess. Fruits are also rich in essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that are very important for maintaining a healthy body. Some healthy fruits for snacking are apple, banana, grapes, grapefruit and oranges.

Eat Nuts As Snacks

Nuts are also great snack foods. They contain lots of proteins but are low in carbohydrates. A great thing about them is they can make you feel full only with a small amount, and they are very crunchy and enjoyable to eat.

Final Words 

Snacking is perfectly normal and there is no reason to feel guilty about doing it. You just need to make sure that you snack on the right type of foods that wouldn't make you gain weight. Anytime you feel like snacking just grab a fruit or a handful of healthy nuts and enjoy your snack without worrying about gaining weight.

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