Comments on: Royal Childrens Hospital allows McDonalds to operate at new $1b hospital, if this responsible given high levels of childhood obesity? http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/2009/07/31/royal-childrens-hospital-mcdonalds-high-levels-of-childhood-obesity/ Bootcamp Fitness, Health & Wellness Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:31:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: junk food companies developing brand loyalty children | Fitstyler » Melbourne Health and Fitness blog http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/2009/07/31/royal-childrens-hospital-mcdonalds-high-levels-of-childhood-obesity/comment-page-1/#comment-7455 junk food companies developing brand loyalty children | Fitstyler » Melbourne Health and Fitness blog Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:43:09 +0000 http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/?p=831#comment-7455 [...] With childhood obesity being a complex issue, is regulation required? With the recent approval of McDonalds at the Royal Children Hospital, is creating brand awareness from an early age a good [...] [...] With childhood obesity being a complex issue, is regulation required? With the recent approval of McDonalds at the Royal Children Hospital, is creating brand awareness from an early age a good [...]

]]> By: admin http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/2009/07/31/royal-childrens-hospital-mcdonalds-high-levels-of-childhood-obesity/comment-page-1/#comment-6470 admin Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:42:29 +0000 http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/?p=831#comment-6470 The guidelines stipulate that: At least 50% of the menu must consist of the Green light type foods & beverages including lean meat, fish, chicken, fruit, vegetables and plain water. Less than 30% of the menu must consist of the Amber light type foods, including ice cream, muesli and snack bars, canned fruit, diet drinks and fruit juice. Less than 30% of the menu must consist of the Red light type foods including all the popular children's choices including chips, deep fried foods, chocolate bars, lollies, chips and soft drinks. The guidelines stipulate that:
At least 50% of the menu must consist of the Green light type foods & beverages including lean meat, fish, chicken, fruit, vegetables and plain water.

Less than 30% of the menu must consist of the Amber light type foods, including ice cream, muesli and snack bars, canned fruit, diet drinks and fruit juice.

Less than 30% of the menu must consist of the Red light type foods including all the popular children’s choices including chips, deep fried foods, chocolate bars, lollies, chips and soft drinks.

]]> By: Len Saunders http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/2009/07/31/royal-childrens-hospital-mcdonalds-high-levels-of-childhood-obesity/comment-page-1/#comment-6466 Len Saunders Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:49:36 +0000 http://www.fitstyler.com.au/blog/?p=831#comment-6466 The strict nutritional requirements are a great idea. Any word on what they are? Thanks. The strict nutritional requirements are a great idea. Any word on what they are?
Thanks.

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