Duchess Camilla reveals Prince George and Princess Charlotte have picked up one of her healthy eating habits

The Duchess of Cornwall admits they spend "hours and hours" eating the snack.

royal family, Prince William, Prince George, Charlotte, Kate, Louis, Camilla and Prince Charles
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall revealed she has taught grandchildren Prince George and Princess Charlotte one of her healthy eating habits this week.

  • The Duchess of Cornwall has revealed Prince George and Princess Charlotte have picked up a healthy eating habit from her.
  • Duchess Camilla told students at a recent public engagement she loves to snack on raw peas and the Cambridge kids love it too.
  • This royal news comes after the special connection Prince George shares with Duchess Camilla was shared.

The Duchess paid a visit to a school in Slough this week and she gave children an insight into her life during the royal engagement.

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"I tell you what I really like – eating peas straight from the garden", she confessed about one of her favourite foods.

"If you take them straight from the pod they are delicious and really sweet."

The Duchess added, "I take all my grandchildren down to the garden and they spend hours and hours eating peas."

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Camilla has a growing number of grandchildren.

On husband Prince Charles' side she has Prince William and Duchess Catherine's children Prince George, seven, Princess Charlotte, five, Prince Louis, two, and Prince Harry's and Meghan Markle's one-year-old son, Archie.

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Meanwhile Camilla, who shares son Tom and daughter Laura with ex husband Andrew Parker Bowles, has five grandchildren from her previous marriage.

Daughter Laura has three children, Eliza, 12, and twins Gus and Louis, 10, while Tom has two children, Lola, 12, and Freddy, 10.

Camilla previously revealed a sweet picture taken outside in the sunshine in which the iconic royal and her grandchildren seem to be accompanied by a large dog.

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Camilla usually spends time at the Highgrove royal residence with husband Prince Charles, who has a passion for organic farming.

He once said, "In farming, as in gardening, I happen to believe that if you treat the land with love and respect, then it will repay you in kind."

Selina Maycock
Senior Family Writer

Selina is a Senior Family Writer for GoodtoKnow and has more than 16 years years of experience. She specialises in royal family news, including the latest activities of Prince George, Charlotte, Louis, Archie and Lilibet. She also covers the latest government, health and charity advice for families. Selina graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2006 with a degree in Journalism, and gained her NCTJ and NCE qualifications. During her career, she’s also written for Woman, Woman's Own, Woman&Home, and Woman's Weekly as well as Heat magazine, Bang Showbiz - and the Scunthorpe Telegraph. When she's not covering family news, you can find her exploring new countryside walking routes, catching up with friends over good food, or making memories (including award-winning scarecrows!)