New! "Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the Child and Adult Care Food Program"

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October 23, 2019

New!

"Using Ounce Equivalents for Grains in the Child and Adult Care Food Program"

This training resource reviews amounts of grain items needed at CACFP meals and snacks.

Includes:

Over 40 common grain items listed in household measures - no food scales required!
Plain language instructions for determining ounce equivalents for grains.
Size guides for items like crackers and tortillas.

Currently available online in English at https://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/meal-pattern-training-worksheets-cacfp.

Print and Spanish versions coming soon!

For more information on this topic, tune into Team Nutrition’s upcoming CACFP Halftime: Thirty on Thursdays webinar on Thursday November 14, 2019.

English 2 to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time [Register Now]
Spanish 3 to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time [Register Now]

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