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In reply to the discussion: RFK Jr threatens to withhold millions in funding for hospitals that serve Jell-O and other sugary treats [View all]Hugin
(37,944 posts)5. Yes plain Cheerios are served in many hospitals.
They are high in fiber and being oats have many benefits including lower starch and carbohydrates.
Rubber chickens on the other hand.
Hes just talking to hear himself prattle.
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RFK Jr threatens to withhold millions in funding for hospitals that serve Jell-O and other sugary treats [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
OP
I was expecting Jr. to ban Jello because gelatin used to come from horses.
no_hypocrisy
Yesterday
#2
Sometimes jello is all you can keep down. And you need the calories and hydration.
Irish_Dem
Yesterday
#3
And after oral surgery. (Usually outpatient, but not when other conditions involved) nt
eppur_se_muova
Yesterday
#51
Nurses are going to be really angry if RFK takes away jello in the hospital.
Irish_Dem
12 hrs ago
#111
I can't take credit for comparing his face to an old catcher's mitt, but thought it was pretty funny... and apt!
deurbano
6 hrs ago
#112
It (the plain kind) as an example, has been something recommended for toddlers as an early "solid finger food" for years
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
#31
Fix the disgusting mess we're feeding the soldiers none of you care about first
ms liberty
Yesterday
#7
Uhhhhhhhhhhh, I thought they were the party of "personal accountability".
Ferrets are Cool
Yesterday
#9
Knowledge of a subject has never stopped that jack wagon from speaking about that subject.
Botany
Yesterday
#15
When I was little, recovering, measles + pneumonia, I remember the fat droplet floating on top.
Zackzzzz
Yesterday
#68
Because sometimes the doctors are more concerned with keeping your strength up than putting you on a diet.
Hassin Bin Sober
23 hrs ago
#95
shithole, administration, cabinet, republican party are all bat-shit crazy..................
Lovie777
Yesterday
#34
That's pretty damn funny coming from death warmed over jr and his boss the syphilitic pig.
Grokenstein
21 hrs ago
#107
Why are we taking medical advice from someone with a law degree, not a medical degree.
Irish_Dem
Yesterday
#44
I'm not a fan of jello -I don't eat the stuff myself - but it certainly has a place in hospitals for people in recovery
Martin68
Yesterday
#54
Democrats must impeach this utterly unqualified, incompetent, dangerous ghoul.
dalton99a
Yesterday
#57
JFC! People are in the hospital temporarily and the nutritionists know what they're doing.
chowder66
Yesterday
#62
Is Jello still served in schools? Now they will get whale heads and racoon penis*s
twodogsbarking
Yesterday
#67
When I was a nursing student in the early 1970s, I worked weekends as a unit clerk...
3catwoman3
22 hrs ago
#101
Bloomberg's "sugary drinks" thing eventually morphed into a tax on "sugary drinks" here in Philly
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
#78
Next he'll demand thay don't provide sugar for the coffee they serve to the patients.
patphil
Yesterday
#81
Who remembers that Sarah Palin brought sugar cookies to an elementary school, soon after Michelle Obama visited
wiggs
Yesterday
#93
I just bought lemon and lime sugar free jello for my upcoming procedure that I'm really not looking forward to
wolfie001
22 hrs ago
#98
What?!! I had Jello when I was hospitalized and often with lunch at school, my favorite flavor was green...
Rhiannon12866
14 hrs ago
#110