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1 Building a Working Menu Illinois State Board of Education-Nutrition and Wellness Division

2 Building a Working Menu National School Lunch Program School Breakfast Program

3 Agenda: Meal Pattern Requirements review Breakfast Lunch Planning checklist Accurate measurements/crediting Standardized Recipes Production Records Cycle Menus Resource tools

4 Breakfast

5 Breakfast Daily requirements: Components Four Items (sample) Grain -cereal (1 oz) Fruit -toast (1 oz) Milk -orange slices ( ½ c) -milk (1 c)

6 Breakfast Meal Pattern (SY13-14) Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Meal Pattern Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total (½ c SY13-14) Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target < 430 < 470 < 500 Trans fat Nutrition label or manufacturer specifications must indicate zero grams of trans fat per serving.

7 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target < 430 < 470 < 500 Trans fat Nutrition label or manufacturer specifications must indicate zero grams of trans fat per serving.

8 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1)

9 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1)

10 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1)

11 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent)

12 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1)

13 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal)

14 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10

15 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target < 430 < 470 < 500

16 Breakfast Meal Pattern Meal Pattern Fruits (cups) Vegetables (cups) Dark green Red/Orange Beans and pea (legumes) Starchy Other Additional Veg to Reach Total Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Grains (ounce equivalent) 7 (1) 8 (1) 9 (1) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target < 430 < 470 < 500 Trans fat Nutrition label or manufacturer specifications must indicate zero grams of trans fat per serving.

17 Lunch

18 Lunch Daily Required 5 Components: -Meat/Meat Alternate -Vegetable -Fruit -Grain -Milk

19 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target Trans fat < 640 < 710 < 740 Nutrition label or manufacturer specifications must indicate zero grams of trans fat per serving.

20 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1)

21 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½

22 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2)

23 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2)

24 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1)

25 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal)

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27 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10

28 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target < 640 < 710 < 740

29 Meal Pattern Lunch Meal Pattern Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Amount of Food Per Week (Minimum Per Day) Fruits (cups) 2 ½ (½) 2 ½ (½) 5 (1) Vegetables (cups) 3 ¾ (¾) 3 ¾ (¾) 5 (1) Dark green ½ ½ ½ Red/Orange ¾ ¾ 1 ¼ Beans and peas (legumes) ½ ½ ½ Starchy ½ ½ ½ Other ½ ½ ¾ Additional Veg to Reach Total 1 1 1½ Grains (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 8 (1) 10 (2) Meats/Meat Alternates (ounce equivalent) 8 (1) 9 (1) 10 (2) Fluid milk (cups) 5 (1) 5 (1) 5 (1) Other Specifications: Daily Amount Based on the Average for a 5-Day Week Min-max calories (kcal) Saturated fat (% of total calories) < 10 < 10 < 10 Sodium (mg) 3 Phases- Final Target Trans fat < 640 < 710 < 740 Nutrition label or manufacturer specifications must indicate zero grams of trans fat per serving.

30 Meal Pattern Webpage- Training Webinars

31 Schedule a time to plan menus, collect menu resources. Consider previous menus and new meal pattern requirements Determine time period, 5 day or cycle menu Focus on age groups you will serve and menu requirements Decide the number of choices you will offer Select the entrée for each day s breakfast and lunch Select the additional menu item or items (keep in mind lunch now has weekly requirements for vegetable subgroups) Provide milk choices Planning Checklist Make sure you meeting are weekly and daily minimum serving requirements Evaluate overall and make any adjustments Consider marketing ideas- menu themes, seasonal items

32 Planning Checklist Schedule a time to plan menus, collect menu resources Consider previous menus and new meal pattern requirements Determine time period, 5 day or cycle menu

33 Planning Checklist (cont.) Focus on age groups you will serve and menu requirements Decide the number of choices you will offer Select the entrée for each day s breakfast and lunch

34 Planning Checklist (cont.) Select the additional menu item or items (keep in mind lunch now has weekly requirements for vegetable subgroups) Provide milk choices Make sure you are meeting weekly and daily minimum serving requirements

35 Planning Checklist (cont.) Evaluate overall and make adjustments Consider marketing ideas- menu themes, seasonal items

36 Measurements Ounce vs Cup Ounce Equivalents Cups Fruit Vegetables Milk Grain Meat/Meat Alternate

37 Measurements Ounce vs Cup Cups Fruit-Vegetable-Milk

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39 Measurement

40 Measurements Ounce vs Cup Ounce Equivalents Grain-Meat/Meat Alternate

41 GROUP A Bread type coating Bread sticks (hard) Chow mein noodles Savory Crackers (saltines and snack crackers) Croutons Pretzels (hard) Stuffing (dry) Note: weights apply to bread in stuffing. GROUP B Bagels Batter type coating Biscuits Breads (sliced whole wheat, French, Italian) Buns (hamburger and hot dog) Sweet Crackers 4 (graham crackers - all shapes, animal crackers) Egg roll skins English muffins Pita bread (whole wheat or whole grain-rich) Pizza crust Pretzels (soft) Rolls (whole wheat or whole grain-rich) Tortillas (whole wheat or whole corn) Tortilla chips (whole wheat or whole corn) Taco shells (whole wheat or whole corn) GROUP C Cookies 3 (plain - includes vanilla wafers) Cornbread Corn muffins Croissants Pancakes Pie crust (dessert pies 3, cobbler 3, fruit turnovers 4, and meat/meat alternate pies) Waffles OZ EQ FOR GROUP A 1 oz eq = 22 gm or 0.8 oz 3/4 oz eq = 17 gm or 0.6 oz 1/2 oz eq = 11 gm or 0.4 oz 1/4 oz eq = 6 gm or 0.2 oz OZ EQ FOR GROUP B 1 oz eq = 28 gm or 1.0 oz 3/4 oz eq = 21 gm or 0.75 oz 1/2 oz eq = 14 gm or 0.5 oz 1/4 oz eq = 7 gm or 0.25 oz OZ EQ FOR GROUP C 1 oz eq = 34 gm or 1.2 oz 3/4 oz eq = 26 gm or 0.9 oz 1/2 oz eq = 17 gm or 0.6 oz 1/4 oz eq = 9 gm or 0.3 oz

42 Bun = Group B

43 Bun = Group B 1 oz equivalent = 28 g

44 Bun = Group B 1 oz equivalent = 28 g Serving size = 53 g

45 Bun = Group B 1 oz equivalent = 28 g Serving size = 53 g 53 g / 28 g = 1.89 oz equivalent Grain rounds down to nearest.25 oz eq 1.89 oz equivalent = 1.75 oz

46 1.89 oz equivalent = 1.75 oz Bun = Group B 1 oz equivalent = 28 g Serving size = 53 g 1.75 oz equivalent = 1 ¾ grain

47 Measurements Ounce vs Cup Ounce Equivalents Meat/Meat Alternate

48 Crediting Meat

49 Crediting Meat

50 Crediting Meat Alternates 1 ounce meat equivalent = 1 TBSP Peanut butter/nut butters 1 oz Cheese 4 oz Yogurt/Greek yogurt ½ Boiled egg ¼ c Cottage cheese ¼ c Legumes

51 Standardized Recipe O2 or more ingredients OConsistent product ONutrient standards OControl costs

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53 Recipe ID number

54 Number of Servings

55 Identify the food components and quantities

56 Indicate serving size

57 Give step by step preparation instructions

58 Production Records

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64 Reimbursable Meal

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76 Offer vs Serve O Webinar training available online O Optional for grades K-8 O Required for grades 9-12

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80 Do you serve a cycle menu for BREAKFAST? Yes No Not applicable

81 Do you serve a cycle menu for LUNCH to any grades K-8? Yes No Not applicable

82 Benefits O Reduce the labor planning menus O Reduce plate waste O Purchasing/planning O Increase participation

83 Why Cycle Menu? O Purchasing O Planning O Participation O Paperwork O Menus O Recipes O Production Records

84 Resources O Menu planning O Recipes for School Food Service O States with sample menus O Cycle menu O Maine training modules

85 Menu Planning Tools for Schools

86 Menu Planning Tools for Schools cont.

87 Recipes for School Food Service

88 USDA Recipe Box

89 Recorded Training Modules available online Courtesy of Maine Department of Education How to Use the Food Buying Guide Crediting Vegetable in Recipes Crediting Meat in Recipes Crediting Grains in Recipes How to Use the Food Buying Guide Calculator Crediting Meat/Meat Alternates in NSLP Crediting Fruits and Vegetables in NSLP

90 Contact Nutrition and Wellness Programs Division Illinois State Board of Education 100 North First Street, W-270 Springfield, IL Telephone: 800/ in Illinois 217/ Fax: 217/ Website:

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