NUTRITION SECTION
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Questions 9- 16:
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9. Does your school allow the sale of foods and beverages with low nutritional value (i.e. junk food) through vending machines?
10. Does your school or district have a food service manager trained/credentialed in nutrition and food safety?
11. What percentage of school meals contains lean meats and dairy products, whole grain foods, fruits and vegetables?
12. What percentage of school meals serves fried foods such as French fries, fried fish or chicken strips?
13. Does your school menu allow students/staff to choose between foods such as lean meats and dairy products, fruits, vegetables and whole grain foods and less nutritious alternatives such as fried foods, chips and soft drinks?
14. Does your school menu contain nutritional information about the foods that are served regularly?
15. Are there any mechanisms available to buy organic or locally-grown food?
16. How is nutrition part of each grade’s curriculum?