U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that he would like to see healthier snack options offered on flights, as he continues to advocate for tweaks to the overall air travel process.

“I would love some better snacks,” Duff said in an interview on Tuesday with Blaze News. “I would love a little healthier snack on the airplane… Maybe that could change it all. If I didn’t get the really fattening cookie full of butter and sugar and crap, or that little snack pack of pretzels. Can we do something else?”

Speaking with Fox News, New Jersey-based dietitian Erin Palinski-Wade said that healthier options can be limited for airlines who are trying to juggle the difficulties of avoiding specific allergies and offering fresh produce.

Duffy’s comments come on the heels of the DOT’s broader pu

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