100 Calories of Satisfaction

Daily Tip for Friday, January 2, 2009 100 Calories of Satisfaction Low-fat snacks may seem like a great addition to your healthy-eating regimen, but they can be problematic. Low on fat can also mean low on satisfaction, which in turn can send you back for seconds—and thirds—searching for that full and happy feeling. If that's the case for you, it's time to start curbing that craving with a low-calorie "dense" food. What's dense? Think foods that are high in water and/or fiber, like veggies, beans or whole grains. When you reach for your next snack, why not try one of these 100-calorie dense foods? They're light and satisfying—a combo that'll send your low-fat snack packing! 1 cup Kellogg's Corn Flakes 2/3 Lender's Original plain bagel 1 1/4 fresh apples 3 plums 1 medium banana 1/2 plain baked potato with skin 4 1/3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 2 ounces beef round tip roast 3 ounces baked or broiled haddock 1/4 cup hummus 1/2 cup vanilla soft-serve frozen yogurt More Tips to Stay Healthy Join the NeverSayDiet Community Challenge Top 5 fruits and veggies Stop eating junk food [ADVERTISEMENT] Manage Your Subscriptions You are subscribed as fpac.rangola@blogger.com. To unsubscribe from this newsletter, please click here or visit https://subscriber.ivillage.com/funnels/6. Privacy Policy | Email Help | http://www.ivillage.com iVillage Inc., 904 Sylvan Avenue, 2nd Floor, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632| © iVillage Inc., 2008. All Rights Reserved.