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What should schoolchildren eat for breakfast? Six quick ideas for easier mornings

From Delo · () Slovenian

Translated from Slovenian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The start of the school year brings rushed mornings and a need for breakfasts that are quick, tasty and filling.
  • A review by the Consumersโ€™ Association of Slovenia found that the childrenโ€™s cereals it examined still contained high levels of sugar.
  • Suggested alternatives include overnight or warm oats, egg muffins, banana pancakes and toast with fruit.

The return to school also brings back the morning rush, leaving many families searching for breakfasts that are quick, tasty and filling.

Cereal often seems like the easiest option, but the Consumersโ€™ Association of Slovenia advises parents to look beyond colorful packaging and claims about added vitamins. Its latest review found that the childrenโ€™s cereals examined still contained a lot of sugar.

For a more balanced breakfast, families can also choose simple foods that provide protein, complex carbohydrates and dietary fiber. Six ideas highlighted for hectic mornings include overnight oats, warm oatmeal, egg muffins, banana pancakes and quick toast with fruit.

The full recipes and advice on choosing better cereals are available from Odprtakuhinja.si.

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Originally published by Delo in Slovenian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.