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LUNCHABLES [1 record]

Record 1 2018-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

Something to snack on.

CONT

Medical researchers are issuing a dietary warning about Lunchables, a convenience food marketed as a complete meal that's popular with children. The problem, in a word, is salt, according to a study being released at the American College of Cardiologists annual conference. Some lunchables, with meat, cheese, crackers and even a desert, contain nearly three-fourths of the recommended daily salt allowance ...

OBS

lunchable: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • lunchables

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

Les analystes d’Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada ont dressé une liste de 100 aliments périssables et non périssables [...] revêtant une importance particulière pour la population canadienne [...] les aliments achetés le plus fréquemment étaient en général les plus périssables, et comprenaient le bœuf frais/congelé, les viandes transformées, les laits de consommation, les pains et petits pains, les bananes et la laitue [...] les boissons gazeuses, les aliments de casse-croûte [...]

OBS

aliment de casse-croûte : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • aliments de casse-croûte

Spanish

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