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If parents can barely control the foods eaten by their children at home with meals, even more difficult, if not impossible, instead check out the meal that kids, especially between 14 and 18 years, may consume the outside the home.

These in fact, because of a greater autonomy and also of a lower parental attention to what they eat, very often are found to consume during the day snacks rich in fat and calories.

It is on this basis that the project is based on healthy vending machines, which will suplly fruit and healthy snacks in schools and, where present, prepare healthier meals in school canteen.

This project is based on the belief that school must be the starting point of a process based on conveying positive messages on this topic. The project is divided into steps.

You first need to give the kids some good reasons why they should change their eating habits and it is essential a cycle of at least 5 meetings, in curricular hours, lasting one hour each with expert nutritionists.

In a second step they will supply vending machines with fruit and healthy snacks and, simultaneously, there will be training courses managed by nutrition experts to teach canteen employees  to make healthy dishes and a balanced viewpoint calorie and to teach him how to insert constantly fruits and vegetables in their preparations.

The intent of this project then is to educate children to correct and balanced diet and make them understand that to meet their food needs is not necessary to fill their stomachs full of fatty foods and sugar, but that the same function It can be carried out by very much healthier food.

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Addressee: High School students

Key idea: let the student learn which are the right basis of an healthy life style, beginning with those meals they don't have at home


Results: Work in progress