National Trail Mix Day

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National Trail Mix Day in USA in 2023
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About National Trail Mix Day

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Dates of National Trail Mix Day
2024 USA Saturday, August 31stNational Trail Mix Day
2023 USA Thursday, August 31stNational Trail Mix Day
2022 USA Wednesday, August 31stNational Trail Mix Day
2021 USA Tuesday, August 31stNational Trail Mix Day
2020 USA Monday, August 31stNational Trail Mix Day
Summary
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Trail mix is a snack mix that typically contains a combination of dried fruit, nuts, and sometimes chocolate or candy. The mixture is usually high in protein and fat, making it a popular snack for hikers, backpackers, and campers. Trail mix is also commonly consumed as a snack for those who are looking for a quick and easy energy boost.

The ingredients of trail mix can vary widely and many variations exist depending on personal preference, but the most common ingredients are:

  • Nuts: such as almonds, peanuts, walnuts, and cashews.
  • Seeds: such as pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds
  • Dried fruit: such as raisins, cranberries, and diced apricots, pineapple, apple or banana
  • Chocolate or candy: such as M&M's, chocolate chips, or yogurt-covered raisins.
  • Some mixes may also include cereal, granola, or pretzels.
  • Trail mix is a very versatile snack, it can be made at home or purchased pre-made. Some people prefer to make their own trail mix to control the ingredients and the quantity of sugar or salt in the mix. It's a great snack for on the go, for a hike, for the office or just for a healthy and satisfying snack in between meals.

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