cacfp guidelines
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CACFP Guidelines. Meal requirments for 1-4 year olds. Required Meal Components for Breakfast. Fluid Milk Grain or Bread Fruit / Vegetable. Required Meal Components for Lunch or Supper (Lunch must contain all of the below components. . Fluid Milk Meat or Meat Alternate - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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CACFP Guidelines
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Meal requirments for 1-4 year olds
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Required MealComponents for Breakfast
• Fluid Milk • Grain or Bread • Fruit / Vegetable
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Required Meal Components for Lunch or Supper
(Lunch must contain all of the below components.
• Fluid Milk
• Meat or Meat Alternate
• Grain or Bread
• Fruit / Vegetable
(2 servings)
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Required Components for Snack ( must use two of the four components)
Fluid MilkMeat or Meat AlternateGrain or Bread Fruit / Vegetable
**Cannot count milk and juice as two separate components!!
** Cannot use two components from the same group!!
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Milk
• We provide Whole Milk to our 1-2 year olds. • We provide 1 % Milk to our 2-4 year olds.
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Infant Meal Patterns
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Required Meal Pattern for Infants who are 0- 3 months
Components Quantity
BreakfastInfant formula (iron-fortified)or Breast milk*
4-6 fluid ounces
Supplement (Snack)
Infant formula (iron-fortified) or Breast milk*
4-6 fluid ounces
Lunch or Supper
Infant formula (iron-fortified) or Breast milk*
4-6 fluid ounces
*Reimbursable if bottles of breast milk are provided to the center by the parent/guardian.
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Required Meal Pattern for Infants who are 4- 7 months
*Reimbursable if bottles of breast milk are provided to the center by the parent.**Reimbursable if parent provides formula when optional component(s) is served.
Breakfast
Infant formula (iron-fortified)** or Breast milk*
4-6 fluid ounces
Infant cereal (iron-fortified, dry) (optional)
0-3 tablespoons
Supplement (Snack)
Infant formula (iron-fortified) or Breast milk*
4-6 fluid ounces
Lunch or Supper
Infant formula (iron-fortified)** or Breast milk*
4-6 fluid ounces
Infant cereal (iron-fortified, dry) (optional)
0-3 tablespoons
Fruit and/or vegetable (optional) 0-3 tablespoons
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Required Meal Pattern for Infants who are 8- 11 months
*Reimbursable if bottles of breast milk are provided to the center by the parent.**Reimbursable if parent provides formula when optional component(s) is served.
Breakfast
Components Quantity
Infant formula (iron-fortified) orBreast milk°°
6-8 fluid ounces
Infant cereal (iron-fortified, dry) 2-4 tablespoons
Fruit and/or vegetable 1-4 tablespoons
Supplement (Snack) Infant formula (iron-fortified)°Or Breast milk°°Or Full-strength fruit juice
2-4 fluid ounces
Bread orCrackers (optional)
0-½ slice 0-2 crackers
Infant formula (iron-fortified)Or Breast milk°°
6-8 fluid ounces
Infant cereal (iron-fortified, dry)and/or Meat, fish, poultry, egg yolkOr Cooked dry beans or peasOr CheeseOr Cottage cheese, cheese food, cheese spread
2-4 tablespoons; 1-4 tablespoons 1-4 tablespoons ½-2 ounces 1-4 ounces
Fruit and/or vegetable 1-4 tablespoons
Lunch or Supper