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Who decides what goes into school lunches?
When school lunches consist of nuggets, French fries and other fried products, it makes you wonder who's deciding what kids eat. What kinds of rules do schools have to follow when they feed students?
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The History of Cola
The next time you raise your glass or can of cola, say a silent thank you to the Coca-Cola Company. Even if your preference is Pepsi Cola or another lesser-known brand, it all began with Coke.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Edible Schoolyard
Who would have ever imagined that the best way to get kids to eat their vegetables would be to make them grow their own -- at school? It turns out that a trowel, some seeds and a little soil are great tools for budding veggie lovers.
How much sugar do they really put in soft drinks?
You know soda pop isn't the greatest drink to consume, but do you know how much sugar they really put in soft drinks? Find out the answer here.
What is the difference between jelly, jam and preserves? And what exactly is Jell-O?
Ever wondered what the difference between jelly, jam and preserves is? And while we're on the topic, what exactly is Jell-O? Check out this article to learn the answers to these questions.
Where did the potato chip come from?
You know you love the salty goodness of a potato chip, but where did the potato chip come from? Learn the history behind this salty treat.
What foods are good for a child's brain?
What foods do children crave? That's a no-brainer. But what kinds of foods (that they'll actually eat) nurture their gray matter?
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The History of the Lunch Box
The lunch box was born in the 1800s. But it wasn't until the 1950s that it became the ultimate accessory for school children. How has this lunch container evolved over the decades?
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Food Fun: School Lunch Quiz
Ah, school lunch. For many of us, this brings back memories of hairnetted ladies looming over trays of mystery meat. There have been sweeping changes lately in the way meals are served at schools, but has it been enough? Take our quiz to find out.
