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Is Snacking Really Bad?

Despite popular belief, snacking can be good for you if you make wise choices. Obviously, if you snack on glazed donuts, Twinkies, M&Ms, chips, and cola, you'll fuel yourself with sweets and fats that lack the nutrients you need for optimal performance.

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