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Pros & Cons of Sacrament Snacks

Some people love sacrament snacks, some people need them, and others dislike them. Wherever you fall, you should check out this list of some favorite LDS sacrament snacks our Facebook readers told us they love, along with some of the pros and cons of each:

The List:

1. Goldfish Crackers

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pro: Everyone loves Goldfish crackers!

Con: Crumbs

2. Fruit Snacks

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

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Pros: Quiet (if you unwrap them before you get there); don't crumble

Con: Sticky

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3. Apple Slices

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Pro: Healthy

Cons: Requires preparation; slices brown quickly; crunching can be loud

4. Grapes

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pro: Healthy

Cons: Squished grapes are sticky and hard to clean out of carpet


5. Cheerios

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pros: Cheap; easy; a sacrament meeting classic

Con: Crumbs

6. Cookies

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pro: Delicious--any kid will eat a cookie. Heck, you might, too!

Cons: Unhealthy; crumbs


7. Carrot sticks

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pro: Healthy

Cons: Loud; kids might not like to snack on carrots

8. Candy

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pro: Everyone loves candy! 

Cons: Unhealthy; can be sticky; especially avoid straight chocolate--it smears and is hard to clean off pews, carpets, and other surfaces (including your toddler)


9. Trail Mix

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pros: The best of many snack types! Dried fruit and nuts are healthy, and candies are delicious.

Cons: Also, the worst of many snack types: fruit and candies are sticky, and stepped-on fruit is hard to clean up. 

10. Nuts

Pros & Cons of #LDS Sacrament Snacks

Pros: Salty taste; easy to clean (no crumbs!)

Con: Watch for allergies, and they can be a little loud because they're slightly crunchy, but with how easy they are to clean up, even after being stepped on, we'd probably call this the ultimate sacrament meeting snack!

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