Same Situation, Far Apart: Healthy Eating Children have small stomachs, so they enjoy frequent snacks more than big meals. Yet snacks are often poor sources of nutrition. Culture can also play a role in the snacks that children eat. Here, a boy from Alberta eats cotton candy, while Japanese children eat takoyaki (an octopus dumpling).
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