Popular Kids Meal Lunchables Found To Have High Levels of Lead and Ingredients Linked to Cancer
A new study from Consumer Reports revealed that popular kids’ food Lunchables contains concerning amounts of lead in its pre-packaged meals.
Consumer Reports tested 12 Lunchable products in a study and discovered that five contained over 50% more lead than California’s legal amount.
Parents have been using Lunchables for decades for quick lunches, but the Consumer Report’s latest revelation might make parents reconsider their decision to feed their children the prepackaged lunch that usually consists of deli meat, cheese, and crackers.
Amy Keating, a dietitian at Consumer Report, stated, “There’s a lot to be concerned about in these kits.”
“They’re highly processed, and regularly eating processed meat, a main ingredient in many of these products,
