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5 Healthier Snacks for Finals Stress Eating

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at Binghamton chapter.

When you have three tests and a paper in the same week, stress eating is unavoidable. Here are some healthier snack options for you when you have a week’s worth of stress eating to do.

1. Celery and cream cheese

Veggies always make a good snack, and celery is completely guilt free. Add some cream cheese for some extra flavor and because you deserve it.

2. Berries and nuts

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Instead of mindlessly devouring a king sized Snicker, snack on some blueberries and almonds. They are just as tasty and have less empty calories.

3. Green tea

Instead of a third cup of coffee have some green tea. It has your caffeine fix as well as tons of antioxidants. Here’s more benefits of green tea.

4. Wheat Thins and Hummus

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The reason everyone is obsessed with hummus is because it’s just really, really good; try some yourself! Here’s a recipe to make your own.

5. Bananas and peanut butter

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Bananas and peanut butter aren’t just good for breakfast, they also make a great late night snack. An added bonus: Bananas are filled with potassium!

Happy snacking!