| You'll never get an argument if you say,
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| | products are almost all fat! Truth be
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| "We need to find healthier snack
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| | told, this is usually the case. In order
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| solutions." It's not controversial to say
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| | to find a dried meat product that is not
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| "Unhealthy Snacking is among the top
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| | all fat, you need to look at certain
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| reasons for Americans being overweight
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| | types of beef jerky.
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| and obese in unprecedented, never before
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| | The bottom line in all of this is that
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| seen in the history of the planet
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| | you can't believe the hype. Don't buy
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| numbers. That said, try to move forward
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| | into advertising slogans, jingles or
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| and then define what the definition of a
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| | whatever else the multi-million dollar
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| "Healthy Snack" is, and that's where the
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| | industry has concocted to convince you of
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| fireworks begin.
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| | the merits of their product. There is
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| Some people will point anything that says
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| | only one source of truth, and that's the
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| "all natural" as being a healthy snack
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| | nutrition data printed on the back of the
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| solution. But really, "all natural" says
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| | package. While there is not absolute for
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| very little about the nutrition quality
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| | parameters of healthy snack solutions,
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| of the snack. Many juice boxes or fruit
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| | you can usually be safe following the CA
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| drinks are "All Natural" and yet loaded
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| | SB-19 guidelines for snacks in schools
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| with sugar. Going further on concept of
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| | which state that snacks should be less
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| sugar content, many snacks are billed as
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| | than 35% fat, less than 35% sugar, less
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| "low-fat" or "Reduced Fat." It's
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| | than 10% saturated fat and less than 250
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| important to note that many of these
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| | calories per container. Short of simply
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| reduced fat items have more sugar than
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| | saying "I'm only going to eat carrots and
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| their "Regular Fat" counterpart. It's
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| | celery, while drinking only water," the
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| often the case that lowfat items have
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| | above guidelines are a good place to
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| more actual calories and sugar. They've
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| | start. Since we all need definitions and
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| simply replaced one nutrition impediment
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| | guidelines by which to conduct our lives,
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| with another.
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| | and our eating, the 35/35/10/250
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| Also beware of beef stick type products.
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| | description is an excellent goal to
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| People will often look at various beef
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| | aspire to.
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| sticks and assume their healthy snack
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| | So go forth and spread the healthy snack
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| solutions. After all, they aren't candy!
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| | numerical mantra of 35/35/10/250. Become
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| But these products fool people in a
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| | an educated snack consumer; watch the
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| similar way to how "Fruit juices" and
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| | pounds peel away from you as newfound
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| "Fruit Snacks" do. While Fruit Juices are
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| | energy come to you.
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| often loaded with sugar, many beef stick
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