Let's Eat Healthy! In The Spotlight
Let's Take a Taste
Impact
- 94% of the students tried the sweet potatoes.
- 68% said they would try them again.
- 65% said they would ask for them at home.
Making a Difference...
- One teacher reported that a student brought sweet potato sticks for a snack the next day.
- When students were asked three months later if they had told their parents about the tasting, the majority in most classrooms had.
- Some students reported their parents had made the sweet potato fries at home.
- One group of students wanted to include sweet potatoes on the menu for their classroom party.
This years Let's Take a Taste was a huge success. Children are still talking about the day when Let's Eat Healthy brought in a crunchy and delicious snack to their school.