This page includes links to resources featured in JSI’s Prep Up to the New Nutrition Guidelines. In this workshop, participants learn about the 2010 Dietary Guidelines and how they relate to the school lunch program, learn about the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, and understand how to calculate nutrient contents in menu items.
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Workshop: Prep Up to New Nutrition Guidelines Link Description PowerPoint and online slideshow. MyPlate is a communications initiative based on 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans to help consumers make better food choices and replaces MyPyramid. The DGAs were released by the USDA on January 2011 - this link provides the full set of guidelines. Audience-specific resources including brochures, fact sheets, FAQs, school lessons and templates to help make changes to school meals. Final report from the meeting on March 13-14, 2012 regarding Section 306 of HHFKA. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.) It involved approximately 65 individuals from across the nation. Information on the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 from the USDA. Provides 2 sets of interactive slides illustrating how portions have changed in the past 20 years. Summary of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 by program.
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