The major problem with school-aged children is the fast food and junk food culture. Some of the nutritional problems include the following- -Obesity: The major reason for obesity is eating less nutritious food and a reduction in physical activities -Eating disorders: There is an increase in the trend of cases for anorexia and bulimia associated with school-aged children -Blood cholesterol levels: It is surprising to know that children at a very young age have varied blood-cholesterol levels. Further, any other problems might lead to varied blood cholesterol levels in the future -Tooth decay: Children who are engaged in sugary food items are prone to get cavities -Anemia: Anemia is very common among children whose diet is not balanced and is iron-deficient. Iron deficiency may also lead to impaired cognitive development, poor attention rate, and general fatigue