• 1-2 eggs
• 1/2 cup chickpeas
• Small tin of tuna
• Tub of yoghurt
• Slice of cheese
• Dollop of hummus
• 3-4 falafel
• Spoon of peanut butter
• 1-2 slices of deli meat
• Sprinkle of chia seeds

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