Sentences with phrase «calorie minimums set»

In an effort to comply, many schools eliminated whole milk, but then found their meals falling below the calorie minimums set by the USDA.

Right now (until the new school food regs take effect), schools need to meet calorie minimums set a long time ago, when hunger was more of an issue than obesity.

Not exact matches

And, for the first time, set maximum calorie counts in addition to minimum ones.

The new policy sets calorie limits per meal and more than doubles the mandated minimum servings of fruits and vegetables.

Back in the 1940's, when malnutrition was of greater concern than it is today, calorie minimums (but not maximums) were set for school meals.

For example, one food services official, whose district includes schools serving 7th through 12th graders, developed menus with calorie counts between the grades 6 - 8 maximum and the grades 9 - 12 minimum, leaving the lunches out of compliance with both sets of restrictions.

It's better to just set calories at a minimum and work up from there.

In order to perform at your very best and to optimize your overall health and hormone levels, you'll want to keep your fat intake set at around 25 % of your total calories for the day, and no less than 20 % as a minimum.