American Academy of Family Physicians

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School Nutrition


The AAFP believes that sound nutrition is a cornerstone of health and should be reflected in all dietary offerings in schools, (e.g. food service, meals, vending, outside contractors, etc.). Items of little or no nutritional value should be replaced with healthy alternatives. (2005) (2010 COD)