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Battling Obesity.

Authors :
Kennedy, Mike
Source :
American School & University. Mar2007, Vol. 79 Issue 7, p18-26. 7p. 7 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article discusses ways that public schools and colleges and universities in the United States have worked to change their menus. Menu changes are designed to help students eat healthier diets in order to fight the obesity problem in the United States. The changed menus include restrictions on soft drinks, removal of foods with trans fats, and the inclusion of more whole grains and fruits and vegetables. INSETS: Mom and Dad are watching;A hard line on soft drinks.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030945
Volume :
79
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American School & University
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
24504410