tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-456456802374157515.post912148384515632977..comments2023-03-23T10:35:16.269-04:00Comments on EAT HOBOKEN - A School Lunch Blog: Monday 5/10: Hot DogEAThobokenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05339667114753238725noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-456456802374157515.post-52986810111001991932010-05-11T18:05:52.757-04:002010-05-11T18:05:52.757-04:00You are absolutely right about %DV being for an ad...You are absolutely right about %DV being for an adult.<br /><br />I have no idea what type of hot dogs they were and neither did the lunch lady. Obviously if we had some ingredient transparency we would not be questioning it! <br /><br />I don't have a problem with hot dogs being served occasionally. Its really the cumulative effect of all the sodium and saturated fats, which they consume daily and that come with processed foods that's the problem. In the case of the hot dog or steak-ums, nitrites are an added danger!EAThobokenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05339667114753238725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-456456802374157515.post-38033308026059470962010-05-11T13:10:00.696-04:002010-05-11T13:10:00.696-04:00Plus, keep in mind that %DV is passed on an adult ...Plus, keep in mind that %DV is passed on an adult male. So for a child the percentage of sodium is way higher than 21%.<br /><br />I don't see why school food providers don't have to provide full nutrition information for the meals. Most restaurants must provide it when asked.<br /><br />Hot dogs are definitely not good on a regular basis, but a sometimes treat? Fine.<br /><br />By the way, were they all beef hot dogs or some other kind?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com