Ah, the humble peanut.

Grazing on nutritious food is one of the keys to staying (mostly) sane throughout the day.

After all, coffee alone can’t (and shouldn’t!)

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be the only thing tokeep our energy levelsand our moodsup.

The key, according to Rifkin?

And her favorite example is peanuts.

The peanut is a nutrient-rich powerhouse.

In fact, based on a mountain of research, this mighty legume deserves superfood status.

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