Losing weight is never easy, especially when that midday snack time rolls around. Change up how you snack with these healthy bites that not only tackle your worst afternoon cravings but also help you keep the pounds off. With sugar and spice and everything in between, these low-cal snacks are all you need to stay full and stay satisfied. If you want to know exactly what snacks to eat to lose weight, take a look at some of the tastiest and healthiest foods we found.
Make snacking healthy again!
— Additional reporting by India Yaffe and Maggie Ryan
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