Nutrition standards and meal requirements for national school lunch and breakfast programs. Phase 1, Proposed approach for recommending revisions /

The National School Breakfast Program feeds 10 million children each day, and the National School Lunch Program feeds more than 30 million students. Yet the national nutrition standards and meal requirements for these meals were created more than a decade ago, making them out of step with recent gui...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Nutrition Standards for National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2008.
Temas:
School children > Nutrition > Government policy > United States.
School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc. > United States > Management.
Nutrition policy > United States.
Children > Nutrition.
Food Services > standards
Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Politique alimentaire > États-Unis.
Enfants > Alimentation.
Children > Nutrition
Nutrition policy
School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc. > Management
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The National School Breakfast Program feeds 10 million children each day, and the National School Lunch Program feeds more than 30 million students. Yet the national nutrition standards and meal requirements for these meals were created more than a decade ago, making them out of step with recent guidance about children's diets. With so many children receiving as much as 50 percent of their daily caloric intake from school meals, it is vital for schools to provide nutritious food alongside the best possible education for the success of their students ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-124).
ISBN:9780309121330
0309121337

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