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Chick-fil-A Restaurants Now Offering Healthier Meals

New meals feature grilled chicken, applesauce and healthier drink options.

The Chick-fil-A restaurants, including the Epps Bridge location in now have a healthier children’s menu.

Grilled chicken nuggets are now being offered as an alternative to regular chicken nuggets. According to a Chick-fil-A press release, the move marks the first time a national fast food chain has offered a grilled entrée as part of a children’s menu.

The new menu also includes Buddy FruitsPure Blended Fruit To Go applesauce. The squeezable fruit pouch is gluten free and contains 100 percent fruit juice. Each serving contains 60 calories and zero grams of fat.  Hi-C has been removed from the menu and the restaurant chain will now promote 1 percent milk, 100 percent apple juice, fresh-squeezed lemonade or bottled water as drink choices.

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