Healthier Meal Options for All Children
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Last updated: Friday, July 24, 2009

Healthier Meal It is surprising the kinds of crisis a child today has to go through. With all the diverse pressures around a child finds it easy to fall under the trap of junk food. Where there is nobody to guide about proper nutrition junk food seems to be the easy way out. Sodexo is now determined to change all of that and obliterate the very clue of junk food from the country itself. It does not mean that Sodexo plans to give away all the tasty food in order make child obesity non-existent. Sodexo does have some snacks that would healthy yet tasty. Who says after all that only the unhealthy food comes to be tasty? Here are some of the snacks that they are offering in school: Baked chips, Low fat yogurt, Mini rice cakes, Bottled water, 100% fruit juice, 100 calorie snack packs. All these are included with overall health of the child in mind and how nutrition can alter the

condition of growing childhood obesity . A nutritious option for a child will not be deficit in the calorific requirement of the child. Calorific needs are really important for a growing child and Sodexo does not want to compromise on that. So a nutritious day at school is going to come up with several interesting meal options. There are going to be focus on wholefoods that are good for children overall and give them optimum nutrition. There are going to be food carte basis introduction of the snacks and meals. Vending machines will bring in the snacks and the products in cafeteria will be under extreme watch. By increasing the awareness and access to nutritious food Sodexo visualizes in bringing a childhood obesity free America. The schools have been sorted by districts and there are going to be inside and out clean up of the nutrition scenario of all schools.

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