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What Does It Mean To Be Hangry?

Every office has one. That one employee who starts to get a little grouchy just before lunchtime, or in the middle of the afternoon. Suddenly, their cheery demeanor is replaced by threats of violence against the copier or thunderous silence at that board meeting. Yes, hanger is more than just a fun word, it’s an actual phenomenon. But what exactly is it? In today’s blog, the snack specialists at Simpalo Snacks will discuss this distinct combination of hunger and anger. Definining Hangry Hanger is the result of your body running out of the fuel and energy it needs to maintain your mood or emotional state. That’s why it’s not uncommon for people to feel sluggish, grouchy, or irritable when they’re...

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The Effects Of Vending Machines

We’ve all experienced a moment like this. It’s the middle of the afternoon, your stomach has been making gurgling noises that wouldn’t sound out of place in a science-fiction movie, and you’ve only got time for a quick snack. With heavy feet and an empty stomach, you trudge your way to the vending machine, a dimly lit box with a few offerings, none of which really look appealing. The fact is, vending machines might be convenient, but they’re not offering you the healthy snacks that you should be eating and that your employees deserve. But what effect does this have on your office? A History Of Un-Healthy Options Vending machines have never been a bastion of healthy eating. The very...

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The Growing Place Of Snacks

It should come as no surprise that we at Simpalo Snacks love a good snack every now and then, and likely you do too. But it is surprising to learn that the place of snacks is changing the United States and the rest of the world! Yes, the world is snacking now more than ever, and snacks are a growing part of most people’s day. But just how big has snacking become? Read on to find out more. Snacking By The Numbers First, it’s important to recognize that snacking is a growing industry, and these small portions of food are making big bucks. Nielsen, a leading consumer research firm, reported that in 2014, snack sales totaled $374 billion dollars. They...

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How Healthy Snacking Can Help You Lose Weight

For many people, the idea of a snack is associated with bags of greasy chips and quarts of syrupy sodas. “Surely, snacks aren’t meant to help you lose weight,” they might think. But, the opposite is actually true. Simpalo Snacks knows that by enjoying healthy snacks, you can lose weight while still enjoying your favorite treats. Here are some ways to enjoy your favorite snacks while still sticking to your weight loss diet. How Snacks Help For many dieters, they feel that they should avoid snacks entirely. Snacks are seen as a way to ingest needless calories and can throw off their carefully structured meals throughout the day. But snacking the right way can actually help your dieting practices. Plan...

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