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USDA considers ban on chocolate milk in school cafeterias

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The USDA is considering the ban because of the added sugars in flavored milks.

The USDA is considering ban on chocolate milk in school cafeterias due to the rising levels of childhood obesity.But chocolate milk at school could soon become a thing of the past.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a ban on chocolate milk in school cafeterias because of its added sugars.However, others say that taking chocolate milk off the menu will lead to children drinking less milk. Milk is a strong source of calcium and other nutrients for school-aged children.An official decision on the matter is not likely until sometime next year.

 

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