Meal Patterns for CACFP Adult Day Care Centers--Related Resources

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Meal Patterns for CACFP Adult Day Care Centers

Related Resources

Crediting Foods | Meal Service | Menu Planning

Crediting Foods in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers

Crediting Commercial Processed Products (CSDE's Crediting Foods in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers webpage)
Crediting Foods Prepared on Site (CSDE's Crediting Foods in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers webpage)
Crediting Foods in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers (CSDE webpage)
Crediting Handbook for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (USDA)
CSDE Operational Memo No. 7A, 9C-16 and 9H-16: Requirements for Documenting CACFP Meal Pattern Contribution of Processed Foods

Meal Service in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers

Offer versus Serve (OVS)
- Offer versus Serve in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers (CSDE)
- USDA Memo CACFP 05-17: Offer Versus Serve and Family Style Meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program

Menu Planning for CACFP Adult Day Care Centers

Best Practices
- CACFP Best Practices (English) (USDA)
- CACFP Best Practices (Spanish) (USDA)
  - Programa de comidas para niños y adultos: Buenas practicas
- USDA Memo CACFP 15-2016: Optional Best Practices to Further Improve Nutrition in the Child and Adult Care Food Program Meal Pattern
CACFP Halftime: Thirty on Thursdays Training Webinar Series: Topics related to the CACFP meal pattern requirements (USDA)
CACFP Training Tools (USDA)
Menu Planning for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
Resource List for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
Resource List for Food Safety in Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
Resource List for Menu Planning and Food Production for Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
Serving Snacks in the CACFP (USDA)
Serving Vegetables in the CACFP (USDA)
Special Diets
- Resource List for Special Diets in Child Nutrition Programs (CSDE)
- Special Diets in CACFP Adult Day Care Centers (CSDE)
Sugar Limits for the CACFP
- Breakfast Cereals
- Yogurt
  - Calculating Sugar Limits for Yogurt in the CACFP (USDA)
  - Choose Yogurts That Are Lower in Added Sugars (USDA)
  - Crediting Yogurt in the CACFP (CSDE)
Using the Nutrition Facts Label in the CACFP (USDA)
Vegetable Subgroups in the CACFP (CSDE)

For more resources, visit the CSDE’s Resources for Child Nutrition Programs webpage.