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10 Great & 10 Not-So-Great Kids' Foods

The Centre for Science in the Public Interest  (CSPI) has created a list of 10 great and 10 not-so-great foods for kids. Which list are YOU eating from?


10 Not-So-Great Kids' Foods
 
Soft Drinks
Hamburgers
Hot Dogs
Whole Milk
American Cheese
(or cheeses with high fat content)
French Fries
Pizza
(loaded with cheese & meat)
Chocolate Bars
Ice Cream
Bologna
10 Great Kids' Foods
 
Fresh Fruits & Veggies
(especially carrot sticks, cantaloupe,
oranges, watermelon & strawberries)
Chicken Breasts & Drumsticks
(without skin or breading)
Whole-grain, Low-sugar Cereals
(like Cheerios or Wheaties)
Skim or 1 percent Milk
Extra-Lean Ground Beef
(or vegetarian burgers)
Low-fat Hot Dogs
Fat-free Corn or Potato Chips
Seasoned, Air-popped Popcorn
Whole Wheat or Animal Crackers
Non-fat Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt



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