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This study was made to find out how the teacher students' comprehend the role of the teacher during the school meals service. It was believed that there was a lack of earlier studies concerning the matter. Although the topic is valuable and under the lens of the ongoing discussion about health and welfare of the nation. The earlier study has come to show that teacher's role in the school meal service is essential. The motive for this study is to recognize the opinion of the teacher students' over this matter. This study was conducted to acknowledge the need to understand current comprehension in the field. The study will serve a future study in the means to illustrate the prevalent situation. The study is qualitative, with parts fashioned by the quantitative research, such as frequency analysis. The data was collected using a static web query. 83 candidates answered and all the material were analyzed. The research material got read, and categorized in groups. The groups were formed by their qualities to model a role of a teacher. Content analysis was applied to set the types, which depicted a role the best. The practice of frequency analysis was used in this study to count how many times the roles were mentioned in the whole sample. It shed a new light to the study in the form of understanding the essence of a teacher during the school meals service. The research result was that the teacher students mentioned four roles for the teacher during the school meals service. The roles are in order based on the commonness of the role; The teacher as a nutrition educator, The teacher as an example, The teacher as a good manners' and etiquette teacher and The teacher as a supervisor and also fifth theme was Other aspects of School meals service, such as not having a role at all. The other part of the study was to focus on the teacher's role's activeness and social side and educative view. It got studied with a result of teacher being active, sociable and educative, viewed by the teacher students. Exploring the views of the teacher students' also means, that the answers are subjective. Therefore it is harder to make an epitome general concept of the matter.