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USDA Meal Requirements
Grades K-5
Meat/Meat Alternate: 1-2 oz Per Day 8-10 oz Per Week
Vegetable: 3/4 C Per Day
Fruit: 1/2 C Per Day
Grains: 1 oz Per day, 8-9 Per Week
Milk: 1 cup Per Day
Calories: 550-650 (min-max)
Grades 6-8
Meat/Meat Alternate: 1-2 oz Per Day 9-10 oz Per Week
Vegetable: 3/4 C Per Day
Fruit: 1/2 C Per Day
Grains: 1 oz Per day, 8-10 Per Week
Milk: 1 cup Per Day
Calories: 600-700 (min-max)
Grades 9-12
Meat/Meat Alternate: 2 oz Per Day 10-12 oz Per Week
Vegetable: 1 C Per Day
Fruit: 1 C Per Day
Grains: 2 oz Per day, 10-12 Per Week
Milk: 1 cup Per Day Calories: 750-850 (min