Healthy Tips

High-Calorie Foods That Are Good for Your Health

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  Quinoa

  En español | It's the only whole grain with 9 essential amino acids, making it a complete protein. Quinoa is high in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for the heart and controlling diabetes. Eat in moderation, as you would pasta and rice, because each cup of cooked quinoa has 222 calories. 
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  Peanut Butter

  It's rich in protein and healthy fats, and low in cholesterol. Peanut Butter has been linked to improved fat burning, muscle mass buildup and even cardiovascular health. At 100 calories per tablespoon, it should be consumed in moderation. 
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  Avocados

  Avocados are rich in lutein, fiber, vitamins B6, C and E, potassium, magnesium and folic acid. Its monounsaturated fats help reduce LDL (bad) cholesterol and can help prevent heart disease. A medium avocado has approximately 276 calories.