This is probably due in no small part to
nutritional improvements which came about primarily through the feeding of well formulated and safely preserved pet foods.
PF: Speaking of kids, some manufacturers have reformulated their school foodservice products to meet government regulations — and then leveraged
nutritional improvements in the broader foodservice market.
Huang Dafang, a member of the biosafety committee in charge of agricultural GM organisms, which is affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, said that using a new generation of GM crops, such as golden rice, to
achieve nutritional improvements is now a global trend.
And now for the
purely nutritional improvements you've probably already read about: schools are going to be required to offer students fruits and vegetables every day, including a wider variety of produce that includes yellow and green leafy vegetables; the amount of whole - grain - rich foods will be increased; only fat - free or low - fat milk will be offered; and the rules reflect an increased focus on reducing saturated fat, trans fat and sodium.
Specifically, University of Illinois at Chicago researchers asked school administrators at 537 elementary schools about their students» reactions to school meals after the HHFKA's
nutritional improvements went into effect.
That's why, when Michelle Malkin
decried nutritional improvements to school food in LAUSD by saying that «The road to gastric hell is paved with first lady Michelle Obama's nanny - state intentions,» I responded this way:
Slowing or
undoing nutritional improvements jeopardizes student health and the trust schools have built with families that now see schools as partners in teaching kids healthy habits.
As the New York Times reported in a recent Sunday Magazine feature story, «How School Lunch Became the Latest Political Battleground,» the School Nutrition Association has aligned itself with Congressional Republicans to roll back some
key nutritional improvements to school food.
Is it for taste, for consistency or
nutritional improvement (or something else?)?
The San Francisco ordinance banning free toys in unhealthy fast food goes into effect tomorrow, but McDonald's has figured out a clever strategy to go right on selling its toy - filled Happy Meals — without making any of
the nutritional improvements proponents of the toy ban were looking for.
-LSB-...] Kathleen Parker wrote an editorial praising the School Nutrition Association's (SNA) current attempts to roll back
the nutritional improvements of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA), derisively -LSB-...]
Last Friday, conservative Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker wrote an editorial praising the School Nutrition Association's (SNA) current attempts to roll back
the nutritional improvements of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA),... [Continue reading]
Meanwhile, Malkin does grudgingly admit «[t] here's nothing wrong with encouraging our children to eat healthier,» but then goes on to decry the NSLP for its «massive increase in spending on
nutritional improvements — from $ 2 million to $ 20 million alone over the last five years on fresh produce.»
I'm glad that
those nutritional improvements have been made, and I have no problem with kid - friendly options like pizza and Frito Pie appearing on the menu some of the time.
Because even though you and I follow this issue closely, I'm betting the majority of parents still think improved school food is a done deal (thanks to you), and have no clue that
the nutritional improvements on their kids» lunch trays are at risk.
As you might imagine, this Illinois district quickly became the poster child of those on the political right who are currently fighting hard to roll back the HHFKA's
nutritional improvements.
Speaking yesterday at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack offered a full - throated defense of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act «s school meal standards,
the nutritional improvements which are currently at risk of being rolled back in Congress.
The magnitude of
the nutritional improvement is, however, influenced by the type of cereal, seed quality, sprouting conditions, and it is not large enough to account for in feeding experiments with higher animals (5).
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