Crunchy Snacks Ranked according to Nutrition, Ingredients, Taste.

** Editors Note: This post was updated January, 2023

America is a snacking nation. Read any article and you'll read stats about how people look to snacks as a main source of nourishment for the day. No more breakfast, lunch then dinner. Nope. Instead it's more snack, snack and snack. And there are a bevy of snack options out there...the selection puts the cereal aisle to shame. 

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Soy Crisps versus Popchips

Until I read a short snack blurb in today's San Diego Union Tribune's Food Section about Popchips and their healthy snack potential, I had completely forgotten that I had sampled the barbeque flavor this past summer.

The all natural, "popped" chips were being handed out as freebies at a race event. And let me say, they were tasty. Jim concurred. Popchips are crunchy and flavorful.

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The Whole Paycheck moniker still fits

First a note: We love Whole Foods. We recommend the stores in nearly every city we cover. When I'm on the road, nothing hits my meal sweet spot better than a very large, build it myself, Whole Foods salad. In fact, we posted about our "can't live without" products from Whole Foods not too long ago.

BUT, we have also complained about the bagging service, moldy fruit, and prices!

So when I recently discovered that a product I bought (Dr.

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