Smoothies seem like the ultimate health food, but they can be sugar bombs in disguise. Store-bought or smoothie bar options often contain sweetened fruit juices, honey, or other sweeteners. Making your own at home with a balance of vegetables, fruits, and a protein source can keep the sugar content down.

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