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Resource What's on your plate? Poster

Before you eat, think about what and how much food goes on your plate or in your cup or bowl.

05/10/2024
Resource | Training and Outreach FDPIR Food Safety Magnet

Use a food thermometer to check for the safe minimum internal temperature.

10/23/2023
Resource | Grants FY 2023 Team Nutrition Grant Supporting Nutrition Education for School-Aged Children

On Aug.16, 2023, FNS announced the award of $9.4 million in federal funding for the FY 2023 Team Nutrition Grant for Supporting Nutrition Education for School-Aged Children.

08/16/2023
Resource How the HEI Is Scored

CNPP uses the Healthy Eating Index to provide a data-driven understanding of diet quality in the United States over time. The HEI-2015 can be used to see how well the diets of Americans align with the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

07/14/2023
Resource HEI Resources

The Healthy Eating Index (HEI) is a measure of diet quality used to assess how well a set of foods aligns with key recommendations and dietary patterns published in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Dietary Guidelines). The Dietary Guidelines is designed for nutrition and health professionals to help individuals and families consume a healthful and nutritionally adequate diet. 

07/14/2023
Resource How We Use the HEI

CNPP uses the Healthy Eating Index to provide a data-driven understanding of diet quality in the United States over time. The HEI-2015 can be used to see how well the diets of Americans align with the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

07/14/2023
Resource Team Nutrition Middle School Posters

Use these posters to encourage middle school children to make healthy food choices.

04/20/2023
Resource Discover MyPlate: Teacher's Guide

This easy-to-navigate guide allows teachers to pick and choose activities that best meet their classroom needs and resources.

01/25/2023
Resource Taste-Test Poster

Encourage students to try new menu items at school using this poster to promote your taste-testing events.

09/23/2022
Resource Be a Food Critic! Poster

Encourage students to try new menu items at school using this poster to promote your taste-testing events.

09/23/2022
Page updated: October 14, 2021