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Jupiterimages Uh oh, it's 3 p.m. Lunch was hours ago, and your blood sugar is plummeting. Before you grab a sugar-loaded snack from the trusty office vending machine, consider the top 10 energy-rich foods below -- they'll revive you (and stabilize your blood sugar) so you can stay alert until dinner. Getty Images Dried Fruit
How healthy (or not) certain foods are-for us, for the environment-is a hotly debated topic among experts and consumers alike, and there are no easy answers. But when Prevention talked to the people at the forefront of food safety and asked them one simple question-"What foods do you avoid?"-we got some pretty interesting answers. Although these foods don't necessarily make up a "banned" list, as you head into the holidays-and all the grocery shopping that comes with it-their answers are, well, food for thought:
www.mypyramid.gov A site where a person can put in their age, gender and activity level to get a breakdown of recommended servings with the new dietary guidelines. www.recipezaar.com REALLY good for finding tasty, healthy recipes, created and rated by people like you. www.mypyramidtracker.gov
With post-gym starvation, afternoon slumps and evening noshing in front of the TV, it’s super-easy to think that you need more food—even if you just ate. To help keep your caloric intake within a healthy range, we spoke with experts as well as looked into the latest research to find out how you can stay full longer. Below, eight surprising ways to stave off hunger and, ultimately, unwanted inches.
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