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Weight Loss: Tipping the Scales in Your Favor
Weight Loss: Tipping the Scales in Your Favor
141. Selecting Snacks under 100 Calories
Snacking seems to be an integral part of many people’s lifestyles, but when you’re trying to lose weight, your choices need to be prudent. Whether you crave crunchy, salty, fresh, or sweet foods, there’s a variety of food that will satisfy you yet help you lose weight. The table below lists 25 snacks that are all less than 100 calories each!
•28 gumdrops
•1/2 cup vanilla ice milk
•Fudgsicle
•1 cup tomato soup made with water
•1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt with 1/2 cup fresh strawberries
Snack Food
97
92
91
90
86
Calories
•5 vanilla wafers
•2 saltines with 2 tsp. peanut butter
•6 oz. grapefruit juice
•1 cup fresh pineapple
•1 slice raisin bread
•2 tbsp. raisins
•10 jelly beans
•2 graham cracker squares
•1 sesame breadstick
•2 cups plain popcorn
•3 ginger snaps
•1 oz. slice “reduced-fat” cheese
•1 cup fresh strawberries
•1/4 cantaloupe
•1 medium plum
•1 medium carrot
•2 slices melba toast
•1 cup consommé
•1 cup diet gelatin
•2 stalks celery
85
84
80
77
70
70
66
60
56
50
50
50
45
40
36
30
30
29
20
16
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