Biden-Harris Administration Announces New School Meal …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · The new rule continues the work of the Biden-Harris Administration to address both food and nutrition security. K-12 schools serve nutritious breakfasts and lunches to nearly 30 million children every school day. These meals are the main source of nutrition for more than half of these children and help improve child health.
School lunches will have less added sugar, sodium under new rule
WEBApr 24, 2024 · CNN — New US school meal standards announced Wednesday will limit the amount of added sugars for the first time and slightly reduce sodium content among other adjustments, the US Department of...
New School Lunch Rules Will Change Menus. (Chocolate Milk …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · What’s in the new rules: A first-of-its-kind limit on added sugars will apply to cereals, yogurt, and milk starting in the fall of 2025. It will expand to an overall limit, in which added...
USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · The nation’s school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. The final rule also trims sodium in kids’ meals, although not by the 30% first proposed in 2023.
New School Lunch Rules Target Added Sugars, Salt - U.S. News …
WEBApr 25, 2024 · By the 2027-28 school year, weekly meal calories will be capped at 10% added sugars, the USDA said. The final rule requires one 15% cut in sodium in lunches and one 10% cut in sodium in...
Comparison Chart of the 2023 Proposed and 2024 Final Rule …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · This comparison chart provides a brief overview of proposed and final provisions included in the 2024 final rule, Child Nutrition Programs: Meal Patterns Consistent With the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. This final rule impacts the school meal programs, including the National School Lunch …
Updates to the School Nutrition Standards
WEBUpdated sodium requirements for school meals include a single sodium reduction of approximately 10 percent at breakfast and 15 percent at lunch, set to begin in school year 2027-28. These updates bring sodium limits down to the exact limits that were previously referred to as the Target 2 limits, issued in 2012.
New school lunch rules target added sugars, salt - Medical Xpress
WEBApr 25, 2024 · School lunches will soon contain less added sugars and salt under new nutrition standards announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday.
Biden administration updates school lunch rules to help ease …
WEBFeb 5, 2022 · The Biden administration has issued transitional standards for school lunches that are meant to ease the path for cafeterias to get back on a healthier course as they recover from pandemic...
National School Lunch Program | Food and Nutrition Service
WEBMay 16, 2024 · The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools and residential child care institutions. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost …
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