STUDENT LUNCH/BREAKFAST MENUS

	ELEMENTARY MENUS Elementary Breakfast Elementary Lunch - March 2009 Elementary Lunch -March 2009 [pdf] Menú del almuerzo en la escuela	Menu Prices MyNutrikids Information Get Informed Wellness Board Policies
	Elementary Breakfast and lunch menu items offered to our students meet and/or exceed the USDA federal nutritional guidelines which include meals that are less than 30% fat, less than 10% saturated fat, nutrition standards for protein, carbohydrates, and 8 other nutrients.  Fresh fruits and vegetables are offered daily.   Nutritional information for all food items offered can be found on the NUSD Website for both breakfast and lunch meals.  This information can also be printed and used to assist students and parents who are tracking dietary requirements.  In addition, FANS is designing all menus to meet SB 12 Guidelines.  Menus are sent out to all elementary households on a monthly basis printed in both English and Spanish.	HARVEST of the Month GENERAL Nutrition Information Nutrition Information for PARENTS
	SECONDARY MENUS Middle School Breakfast High School Breakfast Middle School Lunch High School Lunch	Nutrition Information for KIDS NUSD Food & Nutritional Services Department
	Middle and High School menus are designed using feedback from our Middle and High School Focus ground and taste panels. Our staff works directly with our students and vendors to develop menus that will draw students to our Café and entice them into eating healthly.  Healthy, made fresh daily food choices like chicken wraps,turkey sandwiches and a variety of salad entrees are offered each day.  Breakfast and lunch menus items offered to our students meet and/or exceed the USDA federal nutritional guidelines which include meals that are less than 30% fat, less than 10% saturated fat, nutrition standards for protein, carbohydrates, and 8 other nutrients.  Fresh fruits and vegetables are offered daily.   Nutritional information for all food items offered can be found on the NUSD Website for both breakfast and lunch meals.  This information can also be printed and used to assist students and parents who are tracking dietary requirements.  In addition, FANS is designing all menus to meet SB 12 Guidelines.  Menus are posted at all secondary sites Cafes.

WE care about our Students Health and Well-being .. . we are Continually Improving our Menu Choices:   Salad entrée choices offered  Organic fresh vegetables offered at all schools when available Fresh fruit offered daily No commodity beef products offered No trans-fats in the majority of the food products High Fructose Corn Syrup products identified No chocolate milk in the elementary schools (since 2006) No juice offered     No carbonated sodas No ala carte junk food offered    Whole grains used frequently Dry cereals contain less than 35% sugar by weight

GET INFORMED General Nutition Information Nutrition Information for Parents Nutrition Information for Kids Health/Nutrition Information for Teachers

HARVEST OF THE MONTH

Grapes		English	Spanish
	Melons	English	Spanish
Peaches		English	Spanish
	Peppers	English	Spanish
Plums		English	Spanish
	Green Beans	English	Spanish
Potatoes		English	Spanish
	Salad Greens	English	Spanish
Zucchini		English	Spanish
	Apples	English	Spanish
Kiwifruit		English	Spanish
	Pears	English	Spanish
Persimmons		English	Spanish
	Tomatoes	English	Spanish
Winter Squash		English	Spanish
	Broccoli	English	Spanish

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GENERAL NUTRITION INFORMATION

The Incredible Adventures of the Amazing Food Detective Wellness Board Policies Nutrition Legislation School Wellness Policy Demonstration Grants Non Discrimination Statement

NUTRITION INFORMATION FOR PARENTS

American Dietetic Association - Nutrition Information Ask the Dietitian The Blonz Guide - Nutrition, Food and Fitness Resources Center for Science in the Public Interest Children with Diabetes - Online Community for Kids, Families & Adults with Diabetes Cool Food - Online Tools for Nutrition Dairy Council of California - Healthy Eating Made Easy Dole 5 A Day - How to Make 5 A Day Fun and Easy Food Safety Information Lifecycle Nutrition Mom, the Everyday Athlete Keep Kids Healthy - Child Nutrition Guide Tiny Tummies - Good Food for Growing Families USDA Dietary Guidelines USDA Child Nutrition & Health USDA Team Nutrition The Children's Nutrition Collection Good Food Storage/Use-By Information

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NUTRITION INFORMATION FOR KIDS

The Incredible Adventures of the Amazing Food Detective Looking Good California - Stay Fit - Eat Right Dole 5 A Day for Kids - Games, Cookbook, Fun Cool Food FDA for Kids Food Cycle Song Food Safety Coloring Book - Color Online! Kids Cooking Club KidsWorld MooMilk Nutrition Cafe The Children's Nutrition Collection

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MEAL PRICES

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Elementary Schools
Breakfast Full Priced Students Free & Reduced Students	$1.50 No Charge
Lunch Full Priced Students Free & Reduced Students	$2.75 No Charge

 

Middle Schools
Breakfast Full Priced Students Free & Reduced Students	$1.75 No Charge
Lunch Full Priced Students Free & Reduced Students	$3.00 No Charge

 

High Schools
Breakfast Full Priced Students Free & Reduced Students	$1.75 No Charge
Lunch Full Priced Students Free & Reduced Students	$3.25 No Charge

 

All Schools
Milk 2nd Milk w/meal Adult Breakfast Adult Lunch	$ .40 $ .30 $2.25 $3.50

 

 

last updated: July 30, 2009