Super Bowl food: It’s a touchdown for your belly.

The ever-present party mix bowl

What is it even?! Well, it's homemade Chex Mix, which, while delicious when watching things on Netflix, is not really the main event of the Super Bowl. It's the thing you chew on while you pile other, better options onto your plate.

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A legit bowl of nuts

Put these by the door so people can shove a handful into their mouths before moving on forever, essentially.

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The unbearably healthy vegetable tray

It has hummus, veggies, and all of the low-carb makings of something undeniably healthy. While a veggie tray is necessary as a gesture — in the same way that putting a celery stick on your plate makes eating everything else OK — it's also the lowest of the low, in terms of Super Bowl offerings. Get gone, green things.

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Chocolate-dipped fruit

The saving grace of fruit at a Super Bowl party is that it's dipped in some kind of chocolate so that you almost forget it's fruit and not a cookie... Almost.

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