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Afternoon Energy Snack

The right afternoon snack prevents energy crashes and late-night cravings. Combining protein + healthy fat + fiber creates sustained energy without a blood sugar spike.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1

    At around 3 PM, have a planned snack

  2. 2

    Options: apple + almond butter, Greek yogurt + berries, handful of trail mix

  3. 3

    Avoid: candy, chips, sugary drinks

  4. 4

    Eat mindfully — not at your desk while working

  5. 5

    Pair with a glass of water

Pro Tips

  • •Prep snacks on Sunday so you always have options
  • •Apple + almond butter is the ultimate combo
  • •Dark chocolate (80%+) is okay in small amounts

Benefits

Sustained afternoon energy
Reduced evening cravings
Stable blood sugar
Better focus 3-6 PM

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