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1. For when you're nally ready to give this whole meal prep thing a try.
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Basically just mix and match your way to healthy meals you can take on the go.
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Your coffee needs should never get in the way of your protein needs, and vice versa.
3. For when you want to make some ~mindful~ decisions about what you eat and when.
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Of course everyone's appetite is different, but these suggestions can be so helpful for anyone who's
trying to put some more thought and planning into the way they eat throughout the day.
Another opportunity to mix and match items from each category. And voil: a healthy, filling lunch to
bring to work.
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In addition to helping move things through (and out of) your body, fiber also helps keep you full and
slows down your body's absorption of sugar. Basically, you want to make sure you're getting enough
of it for a bunch of reasons. And it's best to get your fiber from whole food sources.
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7. And for making your own salad dressings that are healthy and delicious.
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8. For when you want to remember which fats are the heart-healthy ones.
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As BuzzFeed Health has reported, Americans tend to get more than enough saturated fat (the kind of
fat in meat and dairy), but not nearly enough unsaturated fat from fish, nuts, seeds, and other plant-
based sources. Unsaturated fats are really good for your heart, so eating more of them when you can
is a great call.
9. For when you need a go-to high-protein recipe you can throw together super quickly.
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It's also low-carb (if that's your jam) and the avocado provides heart-healthy fat. So, in conclusion, get
into it.
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10. For breakfast bars that aren't full of sugar and unpronounceable ingredients.
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11. For when you need a sweet treat that's also full of healthy stuff.
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This super easy recipe provides carbs, healthy fats, and some protein, which makes it great as a
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13. For when you're trying to go a little lower carb but need a game plan.
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Don't eliminate stuff entirely just find some swaps you can live with.
14. For when you want to eat more vegetables but only if they taste good.
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15. For when you need some non-animal-based ideas for getting more protein.
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16. For a delicious on-the-go breakfast you prep the night before.
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