Tuesday, August 21st, 2012
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When packing a lunch for children at school, nutritionists recommend including the four major food groups of protein, grain, fruits and vegetables and dairy. They also recommend using insulated boxes or bags and a freezer pack or frozen juice box to keep lunches cold.

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