Sentences with phrase «school snack bars»

And when it comes to these children, who are so dependent on school meals for daily nutrition, it's incontestable that they are better served by the HHFKA's healthier school food mandates than by the SNA's current desire to return to foods higher in white flour and sodium, fruits and vegetables that kids are able to spurn on a daily basis, and school snack bars replete with pizza and fries.

Perhaps even more importantly, popular «carnival foods» like pizza and french fries will continue to be allowed in school snack bars on a daily basis, instead of appearing only on the same day on which those same items appeared on the lunch line.

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Nut Free Gluten Free Granola Bars, FreeYumm Chocolate Chip Oat Bars, School Safe Allergen Free Snacks for Kids, 15 Count

These no bake bars are perfect for a nutrient dense snack after school or when you hit the trails hiking!

I stick the Clif kid bars in my children's backpacks as they are a perfect on - the - go after school / before activities snack or just straight afternoon blood - sugar - crash mitigator.

I'll be back next week with a roundup of school lunch ideas for your little ones including lots of snacks, granola bars, larabar style bars, healthy cookies (including some nut - free ones) and some healthy lunches you can send with or without a thermos.

Granola bars are a popular food item at our house — it's a quick breakfast as teenagers are running out the door, good to add to lunch - as a snack coming home from school, etc... I really have to get back to making them myself because I can make a bigger batch — I control...

These bars can be the perfect snack for work or school.

This recipe for Dark Chocolate Pretzel Granola Bars is great for anyone, but I made this thinking of my kid as an after school snack.

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This Easy Homemade M&M Granola Bars Recipe is great for a snack on - the - go, or for packing in those back - to - school lunches!

Savory sunflower seed bars — these crunchy, salty, seedy bars are totally addicting, and the perfect sugar - free snack to take on a hike, or send to school with your kids!

I am so pleased of these Healthy No - Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars that I will definitely make them almost all the time to have them ready for a healthy energy school snack.

I also serve it to the boys as a Paleo after school snack — their friends love it and eat a whole dish at a time, however they refer to these as granola bars or power bars.

These homemade chocolate chip granola bars make the perfect school snacks and are a fraction of the cost of the store bought variety.

These satisfying «go anywhere» bars are dense and filling, a perfect snack for traveling, hiking, or at school or work.

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Maybe it's an ingrained snacking habit from the countless bars eaten in the back seat of the car before ballet practice all through grade school.

So, without further ado (and complaining), the first back - to - school snack on the menu: DIY chewy granola bars!

With all of the nutrients and none of the junk, this DIY protein bars recipe make the perfect post-workout snack but is also ideal for a healthy after school snack your kids will love!

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I had been depending on these bars to get me through long days at school, so I knew they would be an essential snack once the baby was born.

Just to bring everyone up to speed, «competitive» food and beverages are those offered in competition with the federally subsidized school meal, and are sold via vending machines, school stores, fundraisers, snack bars operated by the school cafeteria and other outlets.

However, as was expected, the interim final rule states that an item sold on a cafeteria snack bar line is exempt from all of the nutrition standards we've been discussing above, so long as those foods are «sold on the day that they are offered as part of a reimbursable meal, or sold on the following school day.»

The USDA earned praise this past June when it released its ground - breaking new rules for «competitive» school food — the snacks and beverages offered to students through school stores, snack bars, vending machines and other outlets.

I thought it was going to be more expensive to make my kids» lunches this year (i have 3 going to school) but once i cut out the packaged snacks and started buying fresh fruit and veggies and organic «quick» snacks like Cliff granola bars or fruit rope, there is really no change!

From the file of Rather Obvious News, this study from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.»

With the closing of USDA's period for public comment on the new proposed competitive food rules, we've had a lot of discussion here about the food and beverages offered to school kids via vending machines, school stores, and cafeteria snack bar or «a... [Continue reading]

The USDA earned praise this past June when it released its ground - breaking new rules for «competitive» school food - the snacks and beverages offered to students through school stores, snack bars, vending machines and other outlets.

This recipe makes 16 large, very nutritious, great tasting homemade gluten - free energy bars, perfect for lunch bags after school snacking or gluten - free travel.

In a report to be released on Tuesday, a group of 300 retired military officers said school - age children are eating 400 billion excess calories a year - the equivalent of 2 billion candy bars - from junk food sold in such machines as well as in snack bars and cafeterias that should be off - limits.

This Easy Homemade M&M Granola Bars Recipe is great for a snack on - the - go, or for packing in those back - to - school lunches!

With community support, we eliminated high - fructose drinks from school vending machines and banned sweets from classroom parties (a hard swallow for those drinking the same sugary punch as Cookie Crusader Sarah Palin); changed the tuition - based preschool food offerings to allergy - free, healthful choices; successfully lobbied for a salad bar and then taught kids how to use it; enlisted Gourmet Gorilla, a small independent company, to provide affordable, healthy, locally sourced, organic snacks after - school and boxed lunches; built a teaching kitchen to house an afterschool cooking program; and convinced teachers to give - up a union - mandated planning period in order to supervise daily outdoor recess.

In middle school we had hot lunch lines and snack lines, while in high school we also had a frozen yogurt bar, soup and salad bar, and hamburger / chicken sandwich line, too.

And gluten free dairy free granola bars are just the thing to tuck in my youngest daughter's back pack for her school snack.

In addition, this legislation would give the USDA for the first time authority to remove all non-nutritious foods from schools, meaning not just in the subsidized meal line but in vending machines, snack bars, school stores and a la carte lines.

Still another policy called for by SNA would extend the comment period on the «Smart Snacks in Schools» standards which, for the first time ever, will (beginning July 1st) impose some regulations on «competitive foods» sold at school outside of federal meal programs, including at a la carte snack bars, vending machines, and student stores.

HUMAN's machines vend better - for - you foods and beverages, including fresh fruit, hummus and snack bars, and can provide schools with planograms that comply with the USDA's Smart Snacks in School rules.

I have a snack bin full of individually wrapped granola bars for my hungry boys to devour after school, my refrigerator holds little tubes of yogurt and string cheese for packing lunches, my dryer hums constantly after work drying loads of laundry I wish I had time to hang instead.

On both this blog and The Spork Report, I've written extensively about «competitive foods,» i.e., the food and beverages sold on school campuses in competition with the federal school meal, through outlets like vending machines, snack bars, and cafeteria «a la carte» lines.

Food service directors reported uneven progress toward district - wide compliance with the Smart Snacks in School nutrition standards, which govern items sold in cafeteria a la carte lines, vending machines, snack bars, and at fundraisers.

and elaborated on in subsequent posts (e.g.,» A Follow - Up to the Infamous «Cheetos - and - Nach0 - Sauce» Photo «-RRB-, the shame of being seen in line for the federally reimbursable meal can prevent economically disadvantaged children from eating lunch, a problem that's exacerbated when when attractive, for - cash - only, snack - bar items are also made available by schools in so - called «a la carte» lines.

So, as someone who was in elementary / middle school in the early - mid 80's, I can remember a snack bar that sold candy and chips just outside the cafeteria AND a BlueBell ice cream refrigerated case inside the cafeteria.

These rules, which were mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, represent the first significant federal effort to regulate «competitive food,» i.e., the foods and drinks sold to kids during the school day through outlets such as vending machines, school stores, cafeteria «a la carte» (snack bar) lines and school fundraisers.

These cereal bars are made with peanut butter, pumpkin seeds, cereal and raisins — and make a great after school snack!

While it would be awesome to limit the availability of snack bar items from a health perspective (as I argued in a school newspaper article my junior year), doing so would probably be financial suicide for the lunch program, and I absolutely agree with you that they would probably lose about the amount of money that they now are by opting out of the NSLP.

(and i do nt know about all of you, but my kid gets crabby when she needs some fuel) Only a few of us parents and the teacher usually provide any snacks, and there are only 15 kids, so not many birthdays to celebrate, and they have a salad bar at school they have to go through first, before getting the not always healthy hot food.

LaraBar has become the favorite snack bar and is great for our Teachers to store at school to use on party days.

First, under the new «Smart Snacks in School» rules, we should see a big improvement in the nutritional content of snack foods and beverages sold to students from outlets like vending machines, fundraising tables and «a la carte» snack bar lines.

We're talking about the snack foods and beverages offered on school campuses through outlets like vending machines, school stores, snack bars, cafeteria «a la carte» lines and more.