Potassium: The Essential Nutrient
Potassium is an essential nutrient that is naturally present in many foods and
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Super Foods
The term “superfood” refers to foods that offer maximum nutritional benefits for minimal
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Calculating Added Sugar
Calculating the Added Sugars Limit for Breakfast Cereals in the Child and Adult
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International Foods for Kids
Children make up our country’s most ethnically diverse age group. By 2060, it’s predicted that foreign-born citizens will rise to 69 million (or
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Prevent Poison Exposure in Children: Be on the Lookout for Potential Poisons
If a child in your care experiences a poisoning – take immediate action: Skin contact: Wash area thoroughly with soap and water. Eye
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Understanding Portion Sizes For CACFP Meal Pattern Guidelines
Understanding portion sizes for different meal components is an important part of complying with CACFP meal pattern guidelines. The charts below provide specific
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Top 9 Food Allergens
Some children may have a food allergy that is not part of the top 9 allergens recognized by the FDA. In that case,
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