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USDA sets guidelines for healthier school meals

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - School meals for millions of children will be healthier under obesity-fighting U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) standards unveiled on Wednesday that double the amount of fruits and vegetables in cafeteria lunches - but won't pull French fries from the menu. In the first major changes to school meals in more than 15 years, the new USDA guidelines will affect nearly 32 ...

French fries, pizza still vegetables for U.S. school meals

School meals for millions of children will be healthier under obesity-fighting U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) standards unveiled on Wednesday that double the fruits and vegetables in cafeteria lunches - but won't pull French fries from the menu.

The future of food

By 2050 there will be another 2.5 billion people on the planet. How to feed them? Science's answer: a diet of algae, insects and meat grown in a lab How can we feed the 2.5 billion more people – an extra China and India – likely to be alive in 2050? The UN says we will have to nearly double our food production and governments say we should adopt new technologies and avoid waste, but however you ...

Top 10 heart-healthy restaurants in the United States - Fox News

Fox News

Top 10 heart-healthy restaurants in the United States Fox News Savvy chefs know that they don't have to drown a dish in butter to make it delicious—lean sashimi, inventive salads and low-carb creations are just a few satisfying meals that can be low in sodium, cholesterol and saturated fat, but not low on taste.

Healthy changes under way at Truman Medical Center - Kansas City Star

Kansas City Star

Healthy changes under way at Truman Medical Center Kansas City Star “Their idea was to teach people to cook better — less fat, less sugar, less salt — and to put meal plans together for shoppers. They're spreading the idea that if you eat better, you may not have to go to the hospital. “I took it to heart. and more »