National Healthy School Canteens – Guidelines for healthy foods and drinks supplied in school canteens

These guidelines provide information to school canteen managers who want to supply healthy foods and drinks in their canteens.

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National Healthy School Canteens – Guidelines for healthy foods and drinks supplied in school canteens

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Guideline
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General public
Language:
English
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This document includes:

  • introduction
  • background information
  • the Australian guide to healthy eating
  • food categories for foods and drinks sold in healthy canteens
  • how to decide if a food or drink is suitable for sale in a healthy school canteen
  • nutrient criteria tables
  • making a healthier choice
  • reading nutrition information panels
  • food and drink table
  • greening the menu
  • recipes
  • food allergy and intolerance.

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