Should healthy eating be a human right? The British government has launched an initiative to improve school food, banning deep-fried meals and puddings that are high in sugar.
Sugary sweet treats off the school menu
Sugar swap: The government has announced a sweeping ban on unhealthy school snacks and sugary puddings, marking a major victory for the long-running campaign to transform the nation’s lunch trays into sources of proper, nourishing food. Glossary
Carcass - The frame or skeleton of an animal that remains after the main meat has been removed.
Giblets - The internal organs of a bird, such as the heart, liver, and gizzard, which are often removed before cooking.
Stabiliser - An ingredient added to processed food to help it keep its structure, texture, or consistency. Many health experts are concerned that these artificial additives can be bad for human health, as they are often linked to digestive issues.
Obese - For adults, obesity is defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or more. A BMI of 25 or more is classed as overweight.
