Importance of milk, alternatives in school lunches

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - As students return to classes in August, they will be eating lunch and possibly breakfast in the school cafeteria. Milk is an important component of every child's breakfast and lunch. There are plenty of benefits.

During a visit to FOX 26 Morning News, Dr. Shreela Sharma, associate professor and registered dietitian at UTHealth School of Public Health, explains to anchor Melissa Wilson what the benefits are for children to drink milk each day and the alternatives for students who do not like and/or cannot drink milk.