Preschool and school meal policies: an overview of what we know about regulation, implementation, and impact on diet in the UK, Sweden, and Australia

PJ Lucas, E Patterson, G Sacks, N Billich, CEL Evans - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
School meals make significant contributions to healthy dietary behaviour, at a time when
eating habits and food preferences are being formed. We provide an overview of the …

[HTML][HTML] National policies to limit food marketing and competitive food sales in schools: a global sco** review

M Perry, K Mardin, G Chamberlin, EA Busey… - Advances in …, 2024 - Elsevier
School food environments contribute to children's nutritional intake and overall health. As
such, the World Health Organization and other public health organizations encourage …

The lived experiences of school lunch: an empathy-based study with children in Sweden

L Berggren, C Olsson, S Talvia, A Hörnell… - Children's …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
School lunch is in general regulated through policies and agendas constituted by the
perspectives of adults. In this article, we focus on children's lived experiences of school …

Positive influence of school meals on food consumption in Brazil

NT Locatelli, DS Canella, DH Bandoni - Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the contribution of school meals to healthy food consumption among
public school students in Brazil. Methods The data from the National Adolescent School …

Children's participation in free school meals: a qualitative study among pupils, parents, and teachers

S Mauer, LE Torheim, L Terragni - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
School meals can have a key function in promoting children's health. However, simply
providing a free school meal is not a guarantee that pupils will eat the food. The purpose of …

School lunch—Children's space or teachers' governmentality? A study of 11‐year olds' experiences with and perceptions of packed lunches and lunch breaks in …

E Fossgard, H Wergedahl, T Bjørkkjær… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article discusses social aspects of school lunches in Norway. How do 11‐year‐old
students experience and perceive their packed lunches and lunch breaks and to what extent …

Systems Map** of the New Zealand free and Healthy School Lunch Programme: perspectives from lunch providers

B Chote, D Rees, B Swinburn, P McKelvie-Sebileau… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
As part of the COVID-19 economic recovery package, the Aotearoa New Zealand
Government rolled out a universal free and healthy lunch programme to the 25% least …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of schooling on basic cognition in selected nordic countries

B Jonsson, M Waling, AS Olafsdottir… - Europe's journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The present study investigated schooling effects on cognition. Cognitive data were collected
as part of a research project (ProMeal) that investigated school meals and measured the …

Composition of school meals in Sweden, Finland, and Iceland: Official guidelines and comparison with practice and availability

R Juniusdottir, A Hörnell, I Gunnarsdottir… - Journal of School …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Nutritious and attractive school meals can improve health
equality and public health. Current official guidelines and recommendations on food and …

Development and validation of a photographic method to use for dietary assessment in school settings

AS Olafsdottir, A Hörnell, M Hedelin, M Waling… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective To develop and validate a photographic method aimed at making assessment of
dietary intake in school canteens non-obstrusive, practical and feasible. Methods The study …