In recent years‚ school cafeterias across America have started a new lunch trend that has sparked quite a debate. With so many complaints about the poor quality food that schools have been serving students‚ bringing in popular fast food restaurants to replace traditional lunches seems to be the quick solution. This new trend is not only a dull attempt to solve an issue‚ but it also creates other problems for school age children‚ as well as the entire nation. Fast food restaurants may be more popular
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Everyday there are 30.5 million lunches served at over 100‚000 schools. Even though there are a lot of lunches being sold‚ according to http://schoolnutrition.org‚ but most of the food is wasted because students don’t like the food or size isn’t big enough. This is a problem I’ve noticed at my school‚ Bellmont High School. The school lunches at Bellmont need to be rethought and they need to change the menu and possibly the price. One problem with Bellmont High School’s lunch is if you want to choose
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milk are not heavier than non milk drinkers. Flavored milk should be in school because the reasons are nutrient needs that kids need‚ the benefits of flavored milk‚ and the consequences of flavored milk. Flavored milk should be allowed in school because kids meet more of their nutrient needs‚ do not consume more added sugar‚ fat and calories and are not heavier than non-milk drinkers. Flavored milk also has the same 9 nutrition needs that kids or students need in white milk compared to other drinks
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People at Pilot Grove c4 school are trying to make pilot grove a little more different from other schools. We are trying to make it where you can have food and drinks of any kind in class at the beginning‚ middle or end of class that is okay for the students or teachers.why we should have this privilege in our school‚how it is important to get enough food and drinks a day‚how it could be a problem‚and how we can fix it. Seeing these problems could change how you think about the conditions about the
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Why School Lunches Should Have Regulations While going through the lunch line in your cafeteria‚ have you ever wondered who was deciding what fruits and vegetables should go on your tray? Or what the correct serving size of mashed potatoes should be? It is time to get a little background knowledge on how the government decides what is too much and when it is enough. The government should have a say in our diets because it has an impact on students‚ bringing obesity to their attention; giving
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Chubby America: Fast Food Schools Rene Robledo Strayer University Chubby America: Fast Food Schools Childhood obesity has grown rapidly over the years‚ and with it health problems such as type one and two diabetes‚ and high blood pressure. It is most likely that a child who is already overweight will reach obesity at adulthood. With obesity a major growing problem in America the government decided to act by passing a law‚ The Healthy‚ Hunger-free Kids Act. The bill allows the U.S. Department
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SCHOOL CANTEENS HAVE RESPONSIBILTY TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS AND HEALTHY FOODS Who here thinks school canteens have responsibility to provide healthy foods to students? Well I am here today to talk to you about why I feel so strongly that they are responsible. The main topics I will be talking about will be‚ firstly the roles schools play in providing and educating students on the importance of healthy eating. And secondly how a healthy diet plays a preventative role in relation to nutrition-related
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education in schools needs to become more common so we can teach the new generations how to eat healthy to stay healthy. Childhood obesity is a problem not just in our country‚ but around the world. Detailed nutritional education in schools could help solve this problem by teaching kids how to stay healthy. Approximately 17% of children and adolescents aged 2-19 years are obese. This is caused by lack of knowledge and lack of access to correct nutrition in children and teens. 99% of public schools offer
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having a machine launch food towards you sounds almost as crazy as it did when Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone‚ however‚ nothing is impossible. Schools all over the nation use similar methods to distribute lunch to their students and some believe it is time to start a new innovation that improves the long lines during lunch and benefits the school overall. On the contrary‚ opposing views feel as though this new method is going to be costly and produce safety hazards. Though this new system
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Does Junk Food in Schools Matters? In recent decades‚ junk food sales in schools have long been blamed for contributing to childhood obesity as it is commonly sold in school vending machines and sometimes in school cafeteria. In light of this‚ there are certain schools having their own meal plans and completely banning the food selection for students to only healthy choices. The concern we have is that whether junk food sold in schools the main reason for childhood obesity. With regard to
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