When searching for snacks, try to reach for foods without added sugars most of the time.
Use the chart below to make your plan for snacks this week.
Things to consider when planning snacks:
- Choose single foods that don't need to be cooked.
- Include at least 2 food groups.
- Choose food groups you might be missing out on at meal time.
- Go for foods with no sugar added.
Snack food ideas with low or no-sugar-added
Veggies (Fresh, frozen, or canned)
- Bell pepper
- Broccoli
- Carrot
- Cauliflower
- Cucumber
- Sugar snap peas
- Tomato
Whole Grains
- Corn tortilla
- Popcorn
- Whole grain bread
- Whole grain crackers
- Whole wheat tortilla
- WIC cereals
Dairy Foods
- Low-fat cheese
- Low-fat milk
- Low-fat yogurt
- Low-fat cottage cheese
- Calcium-fortified soy products
Protein Foods
- Canned beans
- Canned tuna
- Peanut butter
- Nuts
Fruits (Fresh, frozen, or canned)
- Apple
- Apricot
- Banana
- Blueberries
- Cantaloupe
- Mango
- Orange
- Pear
- Peach
- Plum
- Strawberries
- Watermelon