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Power Up with Breakfast – No Excuses!

Joan Bushman, MPH, RD and Anna Delany

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Breakfast ideas

Now that the excuses are dealt with, what are you going to eat for breakfast? Here are just a few ideas. See our article on Best Breakfasts (click on the article link below) for more ideas inspired by CalorieKing.com members.

  • High-fiber cereal with low-fat or skim milk, low-fat or non-fat yogurt and sliced fruit
  • Whole-grain or sprouted-grain toast with nut butter
  • Hot granola with flaxseed oil and raisins added
  • Bagel with low-fat or non-fat cream cheese
  • Low-fat or non-fat cheese with crackers and a piece of fresh fruit
  • Rice cakes with sliced banana and nut butter
  • Nut butter on apple slices
  • Tofu and rice
  • Avocado on toast

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This article was compiled in consultation with CalorieKing.com experts and in reference to the following sources:

Benton D. and Parker, PY. 'Breakfast, blood glucose, and cognition', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1998; 67: 772S-778S

De Castro, John M., 'Dietary Energy Density Is Associated with Increased Intake in Free-Living Humans'; The American Society of Nutritional Sciences Journal of Nutrition, February 2004; 134:335-341

Ludwig, David S. et al. 'High Glycemic Index Foods, Overeating, and Obesity'. Pediatrics, March 1999; 103(3):26

Murphy, J. Michael, et al. 'The relationship of school breakfast to psychosocial and academic functioning', Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 1998; 152:899-907

Pereira, Mark A. et al, American Heart Association's 43rd Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention, March 6, 2003

Last updated: November 9th, 2006

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