Do you like food‚ but school lunches are unhealthy‚ are you trying to get in shape well ask yourself would healthier food suit you better and set you on the right path to achieve healthiness at a young age. At some schools are serving junk food and unhealthy food at school which is causing childhood obesity. With new nutrition guidelines‚ children can eat healthier and become healthier . For some children obesity is a upcoming problem in America‚ because “More than a third of U.S. children are overweight
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Non- nutritional School lunches Jon Harman Mrs. Flahive English 10 1 February 2012 More than ever school nutrition need to be a priority; however the public education system continues to cut corners rather than truly provide well rounded nutritional meals. In 2010 Obama signed the hunger-free kids act. Ever since then school lunches have been on the decline. Now schools need to have a mandatory amount of calories for each school level‚ elementary‚ middle‚ and high school. And as the grade
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allowed the school to provide meals which could make them unhealthy‚ or even sick? Lunch‚ as most know‚ is a very important part of a student’s school day. The food eaten at lunch should provide enough energy to complete the school day as a focused‚ learning student‚ and‚ for some students‚ to get through after school activities such as athletics and clubs; however‚ it is being seen more and more often that this is not the case. Chatham County Schools needs to improve its school lunches because the
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option at lunch. If schools provided more lunch options this problem would happen less or even disappear completely. According to Teresa Chin with Youth Radio‚ many schools have decided to try and start forcing children and teens across the country to eat healthier lunches. These lunches were meant to help with the growing rates of childhood obesity. Government officials think that by decreasing portions and
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School Lunches Everyone has gotten lunch from their school before. To some‚ it is just easier. A student just has to grab a tray‚ pick out their food‚ pay‚ and eat. However‚ are students really getting healthy foods? If not‚ school lunches should be improved so students are eating healthier foods. At our middle school‚ you just type in your school number and tell them what you want. They then just give you the food. This means that the school has no control if the students eat healthy food
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Previously‚ many people think that school lunches have the correct amount of nutrients and vitamins but more importantly‚ does it. Numerous of studies have concluded that school lunches can lead up to obesity and high blood pressure. Within this problem‚ many of the school lunches don’t include vegetables or fruits in their trays. A study made by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health concluded that 6 out of 10 students touched the lunch tray while the other 4 either took a bite out
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workplaces and high prices are not the only worries they deal with. School cafeteria foods are known for containing pink slime and meat glue in the school’s meat products. Junk foods have overridden the healthier food choices in the cafeteria menu. The parents’ efforts to facilitate healthier‚ cleaner‚ and nutritional food have not been ignored. Unfortunately‚ these efforts have shot back at the parents with rules from the school that go against the constitutional rights to raise their child the
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Literature 18 August 2014 The Nasty Side of School Lunches Everyday‚ kids go to school and hope that the food that what they are getting today from the cafeteria is good. In reality‚ they are met with sickening and repulsive food that even the wretched sight of it makes them vomit. To fix this problem‚ schools should include more delectable foods that are healthy and delicious to students. Even though some may argue that having healthy food and drinks at school is good‚ in reality‚ many students do not
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School lunches are often portrayed in the media as gross‚ inedible‚ and served by a staff that couldn’t care less about their students. However exaggerated this may be‚ there’s no denying that there are problems in the American school lunch system‚ and the causes of these problems tend to be students themselves. Take‚ for example‚ the students at Kennedy Middle School. It was a day like any other for them‚ busy talking to friends or buying food from their school’s snack line. But for the staff
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American School Lunches Compared To Lunches Around The World Are other countries school lunches better than America’s? Cheeseburgers‚ broccoli‚ apple slices‚ and milk‚ just a couple of things on a typical American school lunch tray. Portrayed to be one of the most healthiest and delicious meal. However when you compare an American school lunch to any other countries school lunch‚ the results can be very eye-opening. According to the School of Thought editors(2012) American school lunches have
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