{"id":2836,"date":"2022-05-07T13:05:06","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T13:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2022-11-22T11:05:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T11:05:10","slug":"best-healthy-protein-snacks-for-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/best-healthy-protein-snacks-for-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Healthy Protein Snacks for Travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3037 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"574\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1-450x304.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1-225x152.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1-142x96.jpg 142w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Best-Healthy-Protein-Snacks-for-Travelers-1.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travelling is a great way to unwind and relax! However, while travelling, don\u2019t forget to provide your body with the right nutrition in the form of healthy, protein snacks! After all, travelling requires you to have high energy and be well nourished. Here are some fantastic healthy protein snacks you can take along with you on your next journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>1. Popcorn<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popcorn, a healthy snack? Yes, your favourite snack at the movies is in fact a healthy one. Popcorn while being delicious is packed with high fibre content. Additionally, popcorn is a great source of polyphenols, which are a group of antioxidants. Polyphenols aid the body\u2019s blood circulation and also improve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/product\/probiotic-apple-cider-vinegar-for-extensive-digestive-support-with-10bn-cfu\/91\/\">digestive health<\/a>. Popcorn also has a low glycemic index. This means it is ideal for diabetic travellers too! Even weight watchers can benefit from snacking on popcorn while on vacation because it is low in calories and high on fibre.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the other vitamins and minerals that popcorn offers include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamin B6&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamin A&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamin E&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamin K&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Folate&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Niacin&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Riboflavin&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thiamin&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pantothenic acid&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Black Chickpea Salad<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bowl of black chickpea salad is a bowl of goodness. Soaked and boiled black chickpea is a great source of magnesium, potassium, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/collection\/vegan-protein\/170\/\">plant-protein<\/a>. While it contains a moderate amount of calories, it does keep fuller for longer. Again, it has a low glycemic index which helps keep blood sugar levels in check. Black chickpeas are also a great source of fibre and can be eaten by someone who is trying to manage or lose weight. Finally, chickpeas can help aid your gut health. So, as a snack to consume while on vacation, it is perfect. It is easy to make and perfect for sustained energy.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To make a simple chickpea salad:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chop an onion, tomato, green chilli, and cucumber and mix it with a bowl of boiled black chickpeas<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add salt and chilli powder (according to your taste)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Squeeze half a lemon and give it a good mix&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Garnish with chopped coriander added on top&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2838 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"873\" height=\"614\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter-450x316.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter-225x158.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter-137x96.jpg 137w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Peanut-Butter.jpg 633w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 873px) 100vw, 873px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>3. Peanut Butter Sandwiches<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While travelling, chances are you will crave something sweet every now and then. So, to keep things healthy &#8211; you can always pack some<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/product\/unsweetened-peanut-butter-271\/271\/\"> peanut butter<\/a> sandwiches made from organic peanut butter and multigrain bread. Remember, not more than 2 spoons of peanut butter.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peanut Butter contains:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protein&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Magnesium&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phosphorous&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zinc&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Niacin&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamin B6<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4. Protein bars<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protein is a difficult macronutrient to account for while bingeing on delicious treats during your travels. However, a quick fix to this is keeping some of the best protein bars handy to snack on during the day! Healthy protein bars made from all natural ingredients are Plix Life\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/product\/skinfudgebar\/276\/\">Skin Fudge Bar<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/product\/leanfudgebar-272\/273\/\">Lean Fudge Bar<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/product\/brainfudgebar\/277\/\"> Brain Fudge Bar<\/a>. They each contain 5 grams of protein and are so easy to carry. The best part is that they come in delicious chocolate flavours which also keep you satisfied.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2839 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"827\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-225x225.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-900x900.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-1350x1350.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Protein-Bars.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, when you plan your next vacation, don\u2019t forget to plan for healthy snacks. For the easiest and healthiest of options, choose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plixlife.com\/\">Plix Life<\/a> Protein Bars.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling is a great way to unwind and relax! However, while travelling, don\u2019t forget to provide your body with the right nutrition in the form of healthy, protein snacks! After all, travelling requires you to have high energy and be well nourished. 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