Best food (healthy, nutritional) for a packed lunch?

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answer:Hummus on whole wheat pita with lettuce, tomato and cuke Cheese on whole wheat bread with veggies and sprouts Natural PB and pure fruit J on whole wheat Yogurt and fresh fruit with walnuts and/or granola Carrot and celery sticks Whole fruit

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