DeKalb County School District Entrees Cheese Dippers with Salsa V Sides (3-4) Lemon Roasted Carrots & Broccoli Mixed Green Salad Assorted Fresh Fruit Grab Grab-N-Go Club Med Chef Salad V Entrees Big Mike’s Cheese Pizza V Sides (3-4) Broccoli Corn Fresh Apples (Crunch for Lunch Day)Cinnamon Applesauce
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What is the Dekalb County School Nutrition Program?
Farm to School: The DeKalb County School Nutrition Program is working with Dexter’s Farm to bring Georgia grown fruits and vegetables to the students of DeKalb County Schools. This is a national initiative that provides students fresh fruits and vegetables through the connection of instate farmers. Each month, the DeKalb School Nutrition program will highlight at least one Georgia grown fresh fruit or vegetable in the cafeteria along with nutrition education regarding its origin. This program supports the department’s mission to promote lifetime wellness to DeKalb County students and staff by serving meals that are high quality, nutritious, enjoyable, and economical.
What is the RDA for school lunch?
School meals reflect nutrition standards which require that, over a week’s menu cycle, lunch provides students with one-third of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for protein, vitamins A and C, iron, and calcium, and one-third of the recommended energy intake (REI) for calories.
What is the nutritional requirement for school meals?
School meals reflect nutrition standards which require that, over a week’s menu cycle, lunch provides students with one-third of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for protein, vitamins A and C, iron, and calcium, and one-third of the recommended energy intake (REI) for calories. School breakfast must provide one-fourth ...
