(Although they are what is called "calorie dense"--a lot of calories for the amount of food you get.) And as for the amount of total fat--on average, it's not bad--many contain less than a third of the recommended daily intake. In other words, Lunchables won't get stellar nutritional grades.1999-09-29
When were Lunchables most popular?
Regardless of your location on the space-time continuum, one fact will always remain true: School cafeterias are ruled by the kid with the coolest lunch. Back in the '90s, Lunchables were the trump card, winning out over even the most lovingly-packed sack lunches brought from home.2017-09-05
Is the meat in Lunchables real?
Most of them are based on some combination of fatty meat, cheese and refined white flour, plus synthetic drinks and snacks. The "ham" can't be described with that one word alone, but is rather "chopped and formed" and pumped full of water and preservatives.2011-12-21
Why are Lunchables so unhealthy?
Still, a common complaint is that Lunchables contain way too much sodium and saturated fat. Some varieties of Lunchables contain as much as 750 grams of sodium for a single serving (more than 30 percent of the daily recommended intake), while others have almost half a day's worth of the recommended saturated fat.2019-07-09
What is all the kinds of Lunchables?
- Bologna & Cheese. Lunchables. ...
- Mini Hot Dogs. Lunchables. ...
- Chicken Dunks. Lunchables. ...
- Nachos Cheese Dip & Salsa. Lunchables. ...
- Mini Burgers. Lunchables. ...
- Extra Cheesy Pizza. ...
- Turkey & Cheese. ...
- Ham & Cheese.