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Between 2012 and 2016, more than 4,800 schools obtained and offered salad bars

Between 2012 and 2016, more than 4,800 schools obtained and offered salad bars

Between 2012 and 2016, more than 4,800 schools obtained and offered salad bars to more than 2.4 million children and school staff to increase healthy fruit and vegetable options.

As of 2016, 29 states encouraged enhanced nutrition standards

As of 2016, 29 states encouraged enhanced nutrition standards

As of 2016, 29 states encouraged enhanced nutrition standards for childcare in their state Child and Adult Care Food Program.

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For more information, please visit www.cdc.gov/nutrition

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Page last reviewed: October 29, 2020
Content source: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion