nugget

Perhaps she’ll pack him chicken nuggets or pasta alongside strawberries, oranges or watermelon.

From school lunch nuggets to iconic candies, here’s a look at the big names removing artificial dyes from their shelves — and what’s driving the change.

And while those meals technically meet federal nutrition guidelines, they’re often composed of heavily processed foods: breakfast cereal, fruit juice, chicken nuggets, frozen pizza, corn dogs.

Unless, of course, you’re a stage family, overrun with “characters” who don’t so much speak as deliver laugh lines and dispense nuggets of moral wisdom.

“What winds up in the book are many of the unexpected or revealing conversational nuggets that could be discovered only after the familiar territory had been crossed,” then-Times staff writer Carolyn Kellogg wrote.