{"id":4680,"date":"2021-04-21T13:59:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T17:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nutriciametabolics.expressodesign.com\/?p=4680"},"modified":"2025-05-23T02:39:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T06:39:37","slug":"blog-10-low-protein-school-lunch-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nutriciametabolics.com\/en-us\/blog\/10-low-protein-school-lunch-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Low Protein Lunch Tips for School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Written in collaboration with Katie Maguire, PKU Adult and 2nd&nbsp;grade schoolteacher<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nutriciametabolics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/KidsEatingLunch.jpg\" alt=\"Kids eating lunch around a table\" class=\"wp-image-4681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nutriciametabolics.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/KidsEatingLunch.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.nutriciametabolics.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/KidsEatingLunch-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nutriciametabolics.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/KidsEatingLunch-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lunch anxiety? Anxious that your child will not eat her lunch or drink formula at school? Here are some quick ideas that you can do to prepare and hopefully ease some anxiety:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pack the lunchbox and practice eating at home; make sure your child can open all containers by themselves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School staff can always use a helping hand during lunch. Check with the front office and find out how you can sign-up to volunteer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan to have your child sit with a friend who already knows about their special diet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I don\u2019t know about you, but it was stressful for my parents sending me off to school in September knowing that I would be making many food choices on my own without them present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALL children should be able to make healthy food choices. 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Lophlex LQ is a medical food for proven Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD), Tyrosinemia (TYR), Homocystinuria (HCU) or Phenylketonuria (PKU). Must be used under medical supervision. Please consult a metabolic healthcare professional prior to making any changes in your child\u2019s diet.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a9 2021 Nutricia North America<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written in collaboration with Katie Maguire, PKU Adult and 2nd&nbsp;grade schoolteacher Lunch anxiety? Anxious that your child will not eat her lunch or drink formula at school? 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