Meal Pattern Policies and Memorandums

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Meal Pattern Policies and Memorandums

USDA Policies on Meal Patterns

USDA Policy CACFP #14-2016 Early implementation of meal patterns.

CACFP Procedure Memorandums

To access all CACFP procedure memorandums, visit the USDA's "FNS Documents & Resources" webpage.

Resources

• CACFP guidance on federal disaster response.
• Master Meal Pattern Resource.
• Meal Pattern Resources:
  • Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Product guide.
  • Grain-Based Desserts Handout.
  • Choose breakfast cereals that are lower in added ​sugars | Español.
  • CACFP Yogurt Sugar Limit Guide.
  • Serving milk in the CACFP | Español.
  • Growing a healthier future with the CACFP | Español.

• Infant Resources:
  • Infant feeding record 0-5 mo.
  • Infant feeding record 6-11 mo.
  • Infant feeding form | Español.
  • Infant Meal Pattern Chart | Español.
• Child Resources:
  • ​Child 1-2 production record.
  • Child 3-5 production record​.
  • Child 6-12 production record.
  • Child 13-18 production record.​
  • Child Meal Pattern Chart | Español.
• ​​Adult Resources:
  • Adult Production Record.
  • Adult Meal Pattern Chart | Español.