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Diet for School Going Children

NUTRITION FOR GROWING KIDS

A balanced diet plan designed to fuel energy, growth, and concentration for school-going children.

DAILY MEAL SCHEDULE

School Children
Time Meal Options
6:00 – 6:30 AM

Fruit salad (bananas, apples, dates/dried figs, soaked almonds).
Cream may be added optionally.
+ 1 cup milk / Pediasure

10:00 AM
(School Recess / Mid-morning)
Indian Options: Idlis / dosa / upma* / khichdi / parathas
International Options: Sandwich using multi-grain or whole wheat bread filled with egg / chicken / turkey ham / chicken sausages and vegetables.
Note: Use butter sparingly. Nutella/jams have high sugar/less protein – use only occasionally.
1:30 – 3:00 PM
(Lunch)
Indian Options: Rotis + vegetables + rice + lentils/legumes/meat + salad.
Optional – yogurt
International Options: Rice / pasta / noodles / bread + vegetables + legumes/meat + salad.
Optional – yogurt
5:00 PM
(Evening Snack)
Indian Options: Idlis / dosa / upma* / khichdi / parathas
International Options: Sandwich (multi-grain/whole wheat) with egg / chicken / sausages & veggies.
+ small cup of Nutrini / Pediasure drink
9:00 PM
(Dinner)
Indian Options: Rotis + vegetables + rice + lentils/legumes/meat + salad.
Optional – yogurt
International Options: Rice / pasta / noodles / bread + vegetables + legumes/meat + salad.
Optional – yogurt
Tip: *Upma may be prepared with semolina, wheat flour, dalia (broken wheat), or vermicelli (sevai).

HEALTHY FOOD IDEAS

Healthy Snack
Healthy Lunch
Healthy Breakfast
Nutritious Meal
Balanced Diet
Nutritious Meal
Balanced Diet

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