School meals building blocks for healthy children

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stallings, Virginia A.
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee on Nutrition Standards for National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs
Other Authors: Suitor, Carol West, Taylor, Christine Lewis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC National Academies Press 2010, c2010
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foundation for revising nutrition standards and meal requirements
  • Schoolchildren's food and nutrient intakes and related health concerns
  • Process for developing the nutrient targets
  • Process for developing the meal requirements
  • Iterations : achieving the best balance of nutrition, student acceptance, practicality, and cost
  • Recommendations for nutrient targets and meal requirements for school
  • Meals
  • Food cost implications and market effects
  • Projected impact of the recommended nutrient targets and meal
  • Requirements
  • Implementation, evaluation, and research
  • Includes bibliographical references