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…Lifted SNA Comments on Competitive Food Rule School Nutrition Association Submits Comments on Proposed Competitive Food Regulations School Nutrition Association Endorses the Bipartisan School Nutrition Flexibility Act School Nutrition Professionals…

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Nutrient Content of Consumed Elementary School Lunches: A Pilot Study from Sweden

…choose freely from a nutritious lunch buffet containing vegetables and salads, hot dishes (including a vegetarian alternative), bread, and milk or water. However, fruits were only offered in small amounts…

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Hot Topics in School Nutrition Pre-Conference Session Summary Report

…School Nutrition News Hot Topic: Unused commodity/entitlement Discussion notes and possible solutions: Use your PAL on the most expensive items Cash in lieu of commodities program for all states Hot

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Promoting a Calcium Initiative in School Cafeterias

…desirability of milk. Managers heard children voice concerns about allergies, stomach problems, and diarrhea associated with milk consumption. Milk allergies are rare, but lactose maldigestion, a common hereditary condition that…

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Middle School Cafeteria Food Choice and Waste Prior to Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act Changes in the National School Lunch Program

…of the healthfulness of entrées in California elementary schools, Woodward-Lopez et al. (2014) described pizza, chicken/meat nuggets, cheese-based foods, and hotdog/corn dogs as processed entrées common to school meals. The…

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Institute of Child Nutrition Research Update

…to respond. Responses were compiled and explored for common themes by two researchers using a constant comparative method. Results Seven participants provided complete responses. Common themes for success of wellness…

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Primary School Nutrition and Tuck Shops in Hhoho, Swaziland

…al., 2006). Another study of 11 tuck shops in Pietermaritzburg found that only 18% of the tuck shops sold milk products including yogurt and low fat milk (Wiles et al.,…

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Smarter Strategies to Cut Cafeteria Waste

There are few things more frustrating than watching food go from a lunch tray into a trash can. It’s not just precious dollars “down the drain” but also essential nutrients…

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Assessing Nutrition Knowledge and Dietary Habits of Adolescents using Personal Data Assistants

milk and fats groups. For example, more than half of the students (56%) classified butter in the milk group, 23% of the students classified eggs as from the milk group,…

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