Diary Of A Teen Diet takes a snapshot of what South Kern teens eat on an average day. Here’s one of their stories.
CEREAL AND A BANANA FOR BREAKFAST
Name:Jeanette Ibarra
Age: 17
Hub Affiliate: South Kern
Nutrition Scale: Healthy
Economic Scale: $0.75
-Breakfast at Home
-Estimate of how much it would cost
-Bowl of cereal with Lactaid milk and banana
HAMBURGER FOR LUNCH
Name:Jeanette Ibarra
Age: 17
Hub Affiliate: South Kern
Nutrition Scale: Kinda Healthy
Economic Scale: $2.50
-Lunch from school; had to pay to get this
-Cheeseburger with pickles and mustard; side of apple slices and chocolate milk
ENCHILADA AND RICE FOR DINNER
Name:Jeanette Ibarra
Age: 17
Hub Affiliate: South Kern
Nutrition Scale: Healthy
Economic Scale: $2.50
-Dinner at home
-Vegeterian Enchiladas: Zuchini and Tofu with green salsa and rice