Food for Fitness

Registered Dietitian and Certified Athletic Trainer Dana Angelo White picks the best recipes for energy and recovery. Here's what to eat, and why.

Fitness-Friendly Snacks

Keep your energy levels steady by choosing smart snacks before or after a workout.

Traditional Hummus
Becky Luigart-Stayner

Savory Snack Dip

Hummus delivers a winning combo of protein and healthy fat from beans and tahini (ground sesame seeds). Chickpeas are full of fiber, iron, and many B vitamins, including folate for proper cell formation. Make a large batch of hummus early in the week and enjoy with nutrient-rich fresh veggies or fiber-filled whole grain pita chips for dipping.

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