Create a Meal
Create a Meal
Crandall Independent School District participates in the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs. The following graphic shows what is considered a complete breakfast and lunch.
A student must select a minimum of three of the four required food components, including a fruit or vegetable for a complete breakfast.
How to Create a Breakfast:
- Eat a minimum of 2 food groups and a maximum of 4
- Start with a fruit, juice or both
- Add an entree (grain and/or protein) and a serving of milk
A student must select a minimum of three of the five required food components, including a fruit or vegetable for a complete lunch. A student may select up to five required food components. See graphic below for more information.
How to Create a Lunch:
- Eat a minimum of 3 food groups and a maximum of 5
- Start with a Fruit or Vegetable (or both)
- Add Whole Grain, Lean Protein and a serving of Milk