FOOD FOR LIFE - Kai mo te ora

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Thanks to Andy from Food for Thought who came to talk to us about how to read labels on the back of cereal packets.

We also looked at how much sugar is in different types of drinks. Most of the children got quite shock when they realised how much sugar was in a bottle of apply juice or coke! ASK THEM HOW MANY TEASPOONS ARE IN THE ABOVE DRINKS!

 This Friday we have our trip to Pak n'Save where we'll be checking the nutrition labels on a variety of foods.





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  1. UnknownMay 10, 2018 at 10:05 PM

    This was a great idea to take kids to supermarket to learn food nutrition. Also it was an alert of sugar in certain kinds of foods for the children. Well done

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  2. toolsMay 18, 2018 at 12:49 AM

    thanks for organizing this great activity :)

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