Michelle Obama once announced that she would "fight until the bitter end to make sure that every kid in this country continues to have the best nutrition that they can have." If the Twitter posts under the hashtag #thanksMichelleObama would be taken as indicators of how the battle is going, then it appears that the First Lady's fight is about to have a truly bitter end.
High school students from all over the United States have joined together in letting their plights known as the quality of the food served to them as school lunches has been steadily deteriorating allegedly due to the 'Let's Move!' program of Mrs. Obama. These students took to Twitter their complaints by posting photos of their unappetizing, and sometimes unidentifiable, canteen…show more content… To achieve this goal, Mrs. Obama initiated a healthier take on the food served at school cafeterias by cutting down on simple sugars, fat, and salt.
This shift in the school cafeteria's diet, however, seem to be causing an outrage among the high school students who have been actively sending out photos of their unpalatable-looking meals via Twitter. Some teenagers from various high schools have labelled their canteen food as "mystery mush", which showed a plate filled with unrecognizable glop. Others claim that the change in menu is the reason for their distaste in school food. One of the high school students even bemoaned the cost of such low quality cafeteria lunches.
However, other high school students contradicted the complaints against the First Lady by posting the school lunches served in their cafeterias after the implementation of the 'Let's Move!' program. A student from Hartford, who posted a photograph of well-organized and packaged fruits, even invited the complaining students to visit their campus. Another Twitter user posted a scrumptious-looking lunch and also invited the First Lady's program critics to try their cafeteria meals in
