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Vendible Super Snacks

Content by: NCES, Inc.

Sometimes hunger strikes at the most inconvenient times. And whether you are stuck on campus, having a late night at the office, or just simply forgot to pack a lunch - the vending machine might be your only salvation. Use these tips to choose items that will provide an energy boost without going overboard on calories or unwanted saturated fats.

Vendible Super Snacks

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Vending Machine Quick Tips:
- Try to pair a vending machine snack with something fresh! Adding a fruit or vegetable to your snack provides important nutrients and fiber.

- Look for a protein source for energy that will last
šŸ„œ Nuts or nut butter
šŸ”¹ Beef/turkey jerky
šŸ”¹ Cheese stick
šŸ„› Milk or yogurt

- Choose baked over fried for less saturated fat
šŸ”¹ Baked chips
šŸ„Ø Pretzels
šŸ”¹ Crackers

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