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How do you eat and read?
Elbows. The time-honored way to read and eat is to choose a heavy book and set your elbow upon the lighter side to prevent it from snapping closed. This requires a bit of dexterity when you have to turn a page, but if you’re willing to put down your fork, sandwich, burrito, chopsticks, etc., it’s possible.
Is it bad to eat and read?
DEBORAH CROMBIE: I can’t say how many times I’ve read that reading while you eat is very bad for you. It distracts you from your food, so that you’re not as aware of flavors, textures, or AMOUNTS. We should be mindful, and concentrating on something other than what’s on our plate can impede digestion.
What is the best food to eat while reading?
The Top 9 Brain Foods for Studying and Exams
- Berries. Berries are rich in a variety of compounds that may help promote academic performance and protect the health of your brain.
- Citrus fruits.
- Dark chocolate and cocoa products.
- Nuts.
- Eggs.
- Avocados.
- Fish.
- Beets.
What should I eat and drink while reading?
The Best (and Worst) Foods to Eat While Reading
- Bite-sized pasta – You eat this primly, with one hand and a fork, leaving the other hand free for the book.
- Soup – Most soups are one-hand affairs.
- Crackers, cookies, and carbs in general – But beware.
- Hard pretzels – Bite-sized and non-messy.
Why should you not read while eating?
Reading: Experts also advise against reading a book while eating. It is another form of distraction. While eating, it is important to concentrate on what’s on the plate because eating in the right manner allows food to get digested properly.
What snacks to eat while reading?
Best Snacks for Reading with Kids
- Popcorn. Light, fluffy, and incredibly snackable, popcorn is our family’s go to for a fun reading snack.
- Cheese Plate. This snack is quick and easy, especially if you have cheese ready to go in your fridge.
- Popsicles.
- Pretzels.
- Trail Mix.
- Fruit.
- Frozen Yogurt Tubes.
- Edamame.
Is it OK to read after eating?
Well this fact may surprise you, but reading right after a meal should be avoided. Reading requires a lot of concentration and blood flow gets mobilised in the eyes. As a good amount of blood flow is required for proper digestion, reading may hamper the digestive system and can cause uneasiness in the stomach.
What are good reading snacks?
What snacks to eat while studying?
What snacks are good for on-the-go?
| CARBOHYDRATE | PROTEIN |
|---|---|
| Whole Grain Crackers | Low-Fat/Nonfat Yogurt |
| Whole Grain Cereal (Hot or Cold) | Nut/Seed Butter (Peanut, Almond, Cashew, Sunflower) |
| Fruit (Fresh, Frozen, Canned, Dried) | Eggs |
| Nuts |
What should I eat while reading a book?
Any type of berries, apples, and bananas are also good. If there are foods the book mentions I like to try and make something similar to snack on while reading. Also nuts are always good.