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Nutritionist’s Picks: Top 5 Snack Tips For Packing Lunchboxes 

Alicia Blittner, MS, RDN · July 2, 2019 ·

Do you have to pack lunch or a snack for lunchboxes every day? Here are some items I recommend you throw into that backpack to keep your kids full of healthy foods, hydrated and happy. All items are nut-free and don’t require refrigeration: shop here for the complete list!

Filed Under: Food For Kids, Nutrition & Wellness, Nutritionist Tips with Alicia Blittner, Uncategorized Tagged With: camp, kids, lunchbox, nut-free, nutritionist's picks, snacks, summer

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