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. 2018 Apr 7;9(2):86–98. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmx003

TABLE 4.

Overview of most commonly repeated snacks to promote and to limit

Snacks to promote Snacks to limit
Vegetables (no condition) High-sodium and/or -fat foods (e.g. salty biscuits, crisps, salted nuts)
Fruit1 (raw, fresh, dried) High-sugar and/or -fat foods (e.g. biscuits, cakes, chocolate, candy bars, sugar, confectionery)
Dairy (no-fat/low-fat milk, cheese, yogurt) High-sugar drinks1
Starchy foods (e.g., bread, whole grains, crackers, oatcakes, rice, yams, potatoes, pastas, plain popcorn) Fried foods
Combinations of foods (e.g., vegetables and dip/dairy, fruit and dairy, starch and dairy)
Nuts/seeds (unsalted)

1100% fruit juices were mentioned both in snacks to promote and snacks to limit.