16 Veggie-Packed Lunches For When You've Eaten Too Much Sugar

You can definitely eat added sugar while following a healthy eating pattern, but the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans suggests limiting added sugar to at most 10% of your daily calories. That said, we all have times when we overdo it, and these veggie-packed lunches can help get you back on track. With no more than 3 grams of added sugar per serving, these lunch ideas are ideal for easing back into a healthy eating pattern. Plus, ingredients like dark leafy greens, avocado, garlic and fish are anti-inflammatory foods that can help alleviate pesky symptoms like digestive issues, joint stiffness and high blood pressure. Recipes like our Avocado, Tomato & Chicken Sandwich and Green Goddess Salad are veggie-packed, nutritious and tasty options to help you get back to feeling your best.