Australian Healthy Food Guide – September 2019

(Axel Boer) #1

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henyou’rehungryandhurried,
it’seasytoturntoquickbites
likebiscuits,muffinsandchips.
Infact, 35 percentoftheaverageadult’s
dailykilojouleintakecomesfromhigh-fat,
high-sugar‘discretionary’foodslikethese.
Butifyousetasidejust 10 minutesa
daytopackyourbagwithsnacksthat
focusonthecorefoodgroupslikefruit,
veg,dairy,nutsandwholegrains,your
bodywillloveyouforit.So,trytheseideas:

●Freshseasonalfruit,suchasapples,
mandarins,bananasorpears
●Vegiesticksandadiplikehoummos
●Plainreduced-fatyoghurtwithberries
●Aglassofreduced-fatmilk
●Wholegraincrackers,reduced-fatcheese
●Air-poppedpopcorn
●Wholegraintoastwithpeanutbutter
●Asmallcanoftuna
●Ahandfulofunsaltednuts
●Alow-sugar,high-fibremueslibar.

10 minutes!
It’sthelittlethingsthatcount—soeverymonthwebringyou
aneasy,everyday10–minuteshortcuttoboostyourhealth.

change your life in


10–minute hack


pack your
snacks

Text: Melissa Meier. Photo: iStock.

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