Why do we need WOWBUTTER at school?
WOWBUTTERhelps solve this difficult lunch nutrition problem that has risen from the necessary peanut free and peanut aware policies implemented by socially responsible Schools. Moms and dads no longer have to struggle with what to pack in their kids' lunch box. Many kids do not like sandwich meats or hummus spreads, which results in limited options for protein sources.WOWBUTTERprovides the necessary high quality protein needed for school lunches to ensure children are receiving proper nutrition, is quick and convenient to make and kids love it!
What's in school lunches now?
Our research shows that realistically, most schools have little idea about the contents of school lunches, nor can they in most cases. It would be completely naive to think that all school lunches are peanut and nut free and healthy with the current lunch environment and lack of awareness and education at all levels.
We have heard countless stories from parents regarding the continued use of peanuts and nut products in lunches at peanut and nut free schools. Some parents knowingly send product containing peanut butter due to the lack of school support for peanut butter alternatives and some parents unknowingly send them because they do not take the time to properly read labels. This has been verified from lunch box studies by dieticians. Besides the overall general poor nutrition of the lunches many were packed with poor food and drink choices such as cold hot dogs, gummy treats, sugary fruit beverages and packaged cookies. The dietician also discovered that:
"Despite the ban on peanuts in the schools because of allergies, peanut butter cookies and other foods containing nuts were found as well"
Although these findings are disappointing, they are generally a result of:
