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Nutrition Standards for Food and Beverages
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Key Resources

Nutrition Standards for Foods in Schools
Institute of Medicine Report (2007).
report brief | fact sheet

Policy Statement on Soft Drinks in Schools
Issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on School Health (2004)

Seattle Public Schools Online Nutrition Calculator
Developed to help school district's identify snack items that meet their nutrition guidelines. This tool is intended for use by student stores, food service, PTAs, and other groups that sell food in schools.

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Are Nutrient Standards for Competitive Foods Feasible
Policy brief from California's Obesity Crisis: Focus on Solutions - What Schools Can Do. (2004)

 
 
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