Restaurant kids' meals make nutrition strides, but leave room for improvement
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 07:10
in Health & Medicine
Many restaurants have made voluntary changes to their kids' menus, including reducing the calories in new items, in advance of menu-labeling legislation that will mandate printed calorie counts. However, many kids' menu items are still high in fat and sodium, leading researchers to question how well children's meals at top restaurants match national nutritional recommendations.