ST. LOUIS — Studies have found that milk, whether flavored or unflavored, is not associated with children being overweight, according to the St. Louis District Dairy Council. According to the ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Thomas, Liji. (2025, June 08). Kids notice sugar warnings but still reach for flavored milk.

For most children, she said, low-fat milk is their healthiest option, but drinking whole milk is acceptable “as long as they do not eat excess saturated fat in other ways and it is included as ...

The dairy industry is also trying to stave off a Department of Agriculture proposal to ban in middle and elementary schools the type of milk that kids like best: flavored milk, often chocolate, be ...

The USDA banned whole milk from school lunches in 2012, citing saturated fat concerns. Now, with the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, lawmakers from both parties say it’s time to rethink that.

Rep. Elise Stefanik is proposing a federal law that would require all schools to offer chocolate or other flavored milk and well as regular milk — in a not-so-subtle jab at Mayor Eric Adams.

Children should consume limited amounts of plain milk daily while avoiding flavored milk containing added sugars. Juice intake should be restricted to small amounts of 100% juice, with specific ...

Children and teens should drink water, plain pasteurized cow’s milk and limited amounts of 100 percent fruit and vegetable juices, according to healthy beverage guidelines recently released by ...