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   Snack

   /snak/

   

   noun

   • 1. a small amount of food eaten between meals: "not many people make it through to the evening meal without a snack"
   • ▪ a light meal that is eaten in a hurry or in a casual manner: "bar snacks are served at lunchtime"
   • 2. a sexually attractive person: informal "it's clear from the pics that her new husband is a total snack"

   verb

   • 1. eat a snack: "she likes to snack on yogurt"

   Word Origin Middle English (originally in the sense ‘snap, bite’): from Middle Dutch snac(k), from snacken ‘to bite’, variant of snappen. Senses relating to food date from the late 17th century.

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   • Celery sticks with cream cheese are a classic low carb snack that can help keep you feeling full. This duo will have you enjoying a fiber-packed snack that combines a crunchy texture from the celery with creaminess from the cheese. Try celery sticks with peanut butter or almond butter for another crunchy and creamy combo.

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   What is the best healthy snack?

   • Nuts are an ideal nutritious snack, providing the perfect balance of healthy fats, protein, and fiber. Aside from being tasty, they’re linked to numerous health benefits and very filling. Studies also suggest that despite their higher calorie and fat content, eating nuts in moderation may help you lose weight ( 7, 8, 9 ).

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   What are some easy snack recipes?

   • Roasted nuts are a convenient, well-liked, and healthy snack option. Choose your favorite or a variety of nuts to mix and match, roast them lightly, then serve with a sprinkle of salt and pepper for a crunchy treat that is sure to put everyone in a merry mood.

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   What are some examples of snacks?

   • Sandwiches, fresh fruits, confectionery, and crisps are all examples of foods that are often considered snacks when taken between regular meals. A large range of goods, such as chips, puffed and baked snack foods, extruded snack foods, popcorn, smoked meat snack foods, and snack nuts, fall under the category of savory snacks (Mathieu, 2014).

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › snackSNACK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] uk / snæk / us. Add to word list. A2. a small amount of food that you eat between meals: Do you want a quick snack before you go out? snack food. verb [ I ] informal uk / snæk / us. to eat a snack: I've been snacking on chocolate and biscuits all afternoon.

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesWhat Is a Snack, Why Do We Snack, and How Can We Choose ...

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   May 9, 2016 · Snacks, snacking, and snack foods are difficult to define and study. The definition of and motivation to snack depend on external factors such as the time of day, type of food, food availability, and location, among others.

   • Author: Julie M Hess, Satya S Jonnalagadda, Joanne L Slavin

   • Publish Year: 2016

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionsnack noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of snack noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › snacksnack | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   Definition of snack – Learner’s Dictionary. snack. noun [ C ] uk / snæk / us. A2. a small amount of food that you eat between meals: Do you want a quick snack before you go out? snack food. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. snack.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › snackSNACK definition in American English - Collins Online Dictionary

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   May 28, 2024 · 1. countable noun. A snack is a simple meal that is quick to cook and to eat. Lunch was a snack in the fields. Synonyms: light meal, bite, refreshment (s), nibble More Synonyms of snack. 2. countable noun. A snack is something such as a chocolate bar that you eat between meals. Do you eat sweets, cakes or sugary snacks? 3. intransitive verb.

8. advances.nutrition.org › article › S2161-8313(22What Is a Snack, Why Do We Snack, and How Can We Choose ...

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   ABSTRACT. Around the world, adults consume energy outside of traditional meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, because there is no consistent definition of a “snack,” it is unclear whether those extra eating occasions represent additional meals or snacks.

9. www.researchgate.net › publication › 303293130_WhatWhat Is a Snack, Why Do We Snack, and How Can We Choose ...

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   May 1, 2016 · What Is a Snack, Why Do We Snack, and How Can We Choose Better Snacks? A Review of the Definitions of Snacking, Motivations to Snack, Contributions to Dietary Intake, and Recommendations...