Do not call with the children eating healthy

American scientists from the University of Chicago established as most effectively teach children to healthy food. For that children should not be say that the food is healthy.

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Striving for healthy eating   and fully justified It works in the world adults but not children in the world, according to American scientists. Observations of preschool children three to five years have shown that kids much less use products which should make them "smart" and "strong", according to adults. Children already at such a young age get used to the idea that healthy eating which means insipid food.

Therefore all Healthy Eating   and must be submitted manufacturers, and parents themselves, without any labels and statements about their benefits. Only in this case the children will eat them safely, without generating any prejudice.

"Children are getting used to the idea that if the food intended for one purpose, it can not serve another purpose, and therefore healthy food is not tasty - said study author Dr. Michael Maymaran and Islet Fischbach. - So if any product is positioned adults, helpful, the children will automatically conclude that it is tasteless. AND called useful products they eat less than those who called tasty. But is it enough to stop hang tags, and the children begin with happy to absorb, for example, broccoli, as shown by our experiment. "

It is noteworthy that when scientists especially with children called useful sweets such as crackers, their consumption is significantly decreased. Although children usually love these cookies. (READ MORE)

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