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Figure C: FNS Core Nutrition Messages

EO Guidance Document #
FNS-GD-2008-0064
Resource type
Guidance Documents
Instructions
Resource Materials
PDF Icon AllMessages.pdf (38.72 KB)

There are 16 core nutrition messages addressing 5 concepts: 7 for mothers of preschoolers, 4 for mothers of elementary school-age children, and 5 for 8- to 10-year-old children. These messages may be used alone or with others. Consumer-tested supporting content (e.g., bulleted tips, stories, or recipes) is provided for certain messages in the Appendices.

12/17/2008

The contents of this guidance document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.