Infant Feeding
Infant Meal Pattern for all Child
Nutrition Programs
Requirements of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
for serving reimbursable meals to infants.
Infant Meal Record Forms
Sample forms that can be used to record meals served to infants in child nutrition programs.
- Individual Infant Meal
Record (DOC; 42KB; 1p.) - paper size: 8-1/2" x 14"
- Meal Record for Infants (DOC; 41KB; 1p.) - paper size: 8-1/2" x 14"
Guidance
on Feeding Infants
Includes manuals, management bulletins, guidance from USDA, and
links to other sites.
Medical Statement to Request Special Meals and/or Accommodations (DOC; 67KB; 2pp.)
CNP 925 - This form is used by parents/guardians to have a medical authority prescribe special meals, or accommodations during meals, which are necessary because of a disability or medical reason.
School Nutrition Programs
Foods of Minimal Nutritional Value (FMNV)
Information regarding FMNV, FMNV exemptions, and competitive food
regulations.
- Management Bulletin 05-110
Federal policy and requirements related to foods of minimal nutritional value. - Categories of Foods of Minimal
Nutritional Value
Appendix B to Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (7 CFR) Part 210 and 220. - U.S. Department of Agriculture
APB: SP-01-04
SA-9-1-GEN: National School Lunch Program/School Breakfast Program - foods of minimal nutritional value. - Exemptions Under the Competitive
Foods Regulation
Products identified by the USDA that are not considered to be FMNV and can therefore be sold during the meal period in a school food service area.
Infant Feeding (see above)
Medical Statement to Request Special Meals and/or Accommodations (DOC; 67KB; 2pp.)
CNP 925 - This form is used by parents/guardians to have a medical authority prescribe special meals, or accommodations during meals, which are necessary because of a disability or medical reason.
Menu Planning and Production Record Forms
Forms used to determine the amount of food to serve for School
Meals Initiative (SMI) menu production.
School Menu Planning Options
Information and resources on the School Meals Initiative menu
planning options, nutrient analysis, competitive foods, and meal
patterns for the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
Child and Adult Care Food Program
Infant Feeding (see above)
Meal Pattern for Adults
Description of meal patterns for adult participants in the adult
day care component of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
Meal Pattern for Older Children
Meal requirements for children ages one through twelve.
Medical Statement to Request Special Meals and/or Accommodations (DOC; 67KB; 2pp.)
CNP 925 - This form is used by parents/guardians to have a medical authority prescribe special meals, or accommodations during meals, which are necessary because of a disability or medical reason.
Menu Planning and Production Record Forms - (In Process)
Summer Food Service Program
Infant Feeding (see above)
Medical Statement to Request Special Meals and/or Accommodations (DOC; 67KB; 2pp.)
CNP 925 - This form is used by parents/guardians to have a medical authority prescribe special meals, or accommodations during meals, which are necessary because of a disability or medical reason.
Menu Planning and Production Record Forms - (In Process)
Nutrition
Requirements (PDF; Outside Source)
Information and resources on the menu planning, preparation documentation,
and meal patterns for sponsors participating in the Summer Food
Service Program (SFSP).
