Thursday, December 6, 2012

Benefits of Low Fat Cream Cheese

Different people have different cravings. Some are craving for fries, hamburgers, donuts and other types of foods which can be found in the fast food. Hamburgers which contain different cheese types just taste so amazing. Having the delicious bite is just so heavenly. But do you remember how you felt after you have eaten your favorite food. Sometimes you may not be aware of it that after satisfying your cravings, you feel tired and you don't know why. Actually these feelings are the effect of what you have eaten. If you are eating snacks which contain trans fats and sugars then it can greatly affect your insulin levels. If you eat your snacks from fast foods then it can be easily digested by your body and as a result your sugar levels can quickly go up and down in just a short period of time. This is one of the obvious effect s of eating from fast foods. Another obvious effect of eating unhealthy snacks is on the physical aspects since it can lead you to obesity.
But this drawback should not discourage you from taking your snacks. In reality, you have to take your snacks in minimal amounts so that your energy level can sustain throughout the day when doing your activities at work or at school. But the most important thing that should be considered is the choice of your snacks. This is why, it is very important to understand the importance of low fat snacks. What are the low fat snacks that you can eat? One of the easiest and convenient types of low fat snacks is the dried fruits. There are different varieties of fruits that you can choose from. Fresh fruits are also a great choice for snacks. You can even dip this into a nonfat yogurt. Low fat cheese food such as low fat cheese sticks can be combined with strawberries, grapes and others. Try experimenting on different variations such as nuts combined with fruits. You can even make your own homemade ice cream using fresh fruits. Aside from fruits and low fat cheese types, you can also make vegetable low fat snacks. After preparing your low fat snack made from vegetables, you can store them in the refrigerator so that you can easily grab them.
Some of the great vegetables that you can slice are carrots, celery, broccoli and others. You can dip them into a low fat cream cheese. You can take them as your snacks during the morning as well as in the afternoon. Try to be more creative by searching for an excellent vegetable pizza recipe on the internet which uses low fat cheese types. This is a great way of having a healthy and good snack anytime.
If you can't get away from craving for French fries then make your own fries by cutting potatoes and cooking them using a small amount of olive oil. If you are craving for burgers then make your own by putting lots of tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce combined with the beef patty. Top this with a low fat cheese food

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