Ever hit a part of your work day where your brain seems to simply…shut off? You forget a meeting, send an email without including the attachment, or forget your keys? It happens. Working all day every day is exhausting, and eventually your brain function just starts to fade. Lucky for you, there are plenty of snacks out there that will kickstart your brain in no time. Here are just 30 of the best ones.
1. Tomatoes
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2. Pumpkin seeds
3. Broccoli
4. Nuts
5. Beets
6. Eggs
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7. Oats
8. Spinach
9. Celery
10. Dark chocolate
Seriously. This is one of the best brain foods out there.
11. Chia seeds
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12. Fish
13. Kale
(Try our awesome kale chip recipe if you’re not quite brave enough to go full raw kale)
14. Avocado
15. Peanut Butter
This bar by Raw Rev Glo is all the best parts of peanut butter in an easy to grab and go package!
16. Red wine
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No kidding. So go ahead. Start happy hour at your desk!
17. Olives
18. Yogurt
19. Green tea
20. Pomegranates
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21. Lentils
22. Bananas
23. Low-fat cheese
24. Cranberries
25. Chickpeas
What are the best brain foods you’ve ever eaten? Tell us in the comments below!
