Posted by : Moraliss Sunday, February 8, 2015

By Ines Flores


Not many people realize the fact that there are certain healthy alternatives accessible out there instead of potato crisps. Soy crisps are by far more healthier and an excellent choice and can be substituted for potato chips because they taste almost the same and appearance wise look the same as well. You will not feel any difference in texture at all but you will be amazed to know that these crisps are made of soy flour.

As compared to potato chips, soy chips are a healthy and an excellent snacking choice. They contain very low amount of calories and the amount of fat is also very minimal. The low fat content makes them a superior choice as compared to potato crisp. Its important for you to keep your intake of saturated fat very low because increased amount of saturated fat in your diet can lead to health risks like heart diseases.

On the other hand, unsaturated fats are good for you as they keep your heart in good shape and your cholesterol also remains stable. It all depends on how familiar you are with the nutritional information about soy chips because if you become aware how healthy they are you would happily substitute them for potato chips. Besides that, you must eat everything in a sensible quantity because consumption of any particular food in excessive amounts in never healthy for you.

Even if soy chips are healthy, it doesn't mean you should consume them as much as you want. Still, you should limit the amount of crisps you consume on a weekly or daily basis in order to avoid health problems that you may contract later in your life. Whatever you consume is shown the way you physically appear.

A little disadvantage associated with soy chips is that their sodium content is very high and consumption of sodium in high amounts is not healthy at all. Keep an eye on your sodium intake because excess may lead to blood pressure problem and other health issues may rise as well.

They are tasty indeed so you can either eat them on their own or serve some sauces with them. You can purchase these dips easily from any supermarket as they are easily available or you could make some of your own. Salsa, guacamole and yogurt dip are just a few suggestions in this regards. You can choose a dip of your choice and make your snacking a bit more healthy.

There is a good range of choice with regards to the available flavors. From hot to mild, tangy to cheesy different flavors are readily available. Other than that, there is a good range of brands that manufacture these chips. So you can easily purchase them from anywhere and in any flavor you desire.

People want to be healthy and this is the reason why they eat healthy foods and encourage their family and friends to do the same. It is definitely an excellent choice to substitute unhealthy food items with the healthy ones. You could certainly teach your children to eat healthy all the times even when they are snacking and healthy doesn't mean tasteless.




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