To help curb childhood obesity in the United States Department of Agriculture has been unveiled to healthier foods such as fruits and vegetables, the nation, the new proposal for a directive of the European schools.
According to the U.s. Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC), the children's obesity has tripled over the past 30 years. Rates went 6,5% to 19.6% between 1980 and 2008 between 6-11 years old children. And adolescents, ages 12-19, which jumped from 5,0% 18.1%.
The aim of the new plan will not only add fruit, vegetables and whole grains, but it also seeks to cut sodium and saturated fats in food and an unconditional prohibition | cafeteria the trans FAT in school.
a new proposal also restrict many Favorites, such as foodstuffs | cafeteria pizzas and fries availability. The Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, says, the initiative seems to be an estimated 32 million for the construction of a school for packed lunches and breakfasts are served in the school's 12 million every year.
Ultimately, unhealthy and crack down on better access to wholesome food is designed to stop the continuous growth of obesity in children and to promote better eating habits in children at the end of his life.
Some conservative politicians argue the school nutrition standards for the monitoring of the business of the Federal Government is not disabled, but this claim is largely scoffed at the idea of health, and ignores the general public.
Other highlights include a proposal for a regulation of the monitoring will be sold in vending machines snacks. In addition, when the rules come into force, the schools must meet the requirements of the Federal aid, that is to say, to be financed.
The CDC warns that obesity during childhood increases the risk of children development, health, such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke and certain types of cancer, later in life.
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