Sewell 3
10th Grade Advance Literature
18 August 2014
The Nasty Side of School Lunches Everyday, kids go to school and hope that the food that what they are getting today from the cafeteria is good. In reality, they are met with sickening and repulsive food that even the wretched sight of it makes them vomit. To fix this problem, schools should include more delectable foods that are healthy and delicious to students. Even though some may argue that having healthy food and drinks at school is good, in reality, many students do not even end up eating it or they feel exhausted for the reason that vegetables do not fill a student’s stomach. Man students wish that they could get foods that are delicious and that it fill their stomachs. In the other side, the government wants lunches that are healthy for students. How can this problem be solved in reality? The answer is simple, schools should implement lunches that are delightful and healthy for them. As an example, they should put fruits and vegetables that students actually like. Potatoes, ranked as the most popular vegetable (Ranker, 3), are actually good for the student’s health and they are actually delicious when prepared in mashed potatoes. To add, schools should put salads as an option for the reason that many students prefer to eat salads when offered because they realize it is actually pretty good and, hence, healthy for them. The answer to the pandemic of obesity that is happening to the United States is to offer people a menu that they actually like and they know it is healthy for them. In conclusion, by simply offering students a menu that they will like, and meets with the standards of the government, they can actually learn to live a healthy life that they actually enjoy.
One might wonder that if one actually does give students healthy foods that they actually like, would that resolve obesity around the country? In reality, this helps to resolve this problem by putting
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