2022
DOI: 10.1002/cche.10612
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Opportunities to increase whole grain intake within the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Abstract: Background: In 2017, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, at the request of the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (USDA FNS), published an expert report proposing updates to food packages for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Recommendations included adoption of the "whole grain-rich" criteria instead of the whole grain health claim to classify whole grain breakfast cereals, and further, that all breakfas… Show more

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“…Health agencies are also paying particular attention to the dietary health of women, infants, and children. In discussions of the Special Supplementary Nutrition Program, it is mentioned that the cost of whole grain foods and consumer choice based on taste and cultural preferences are essential for the implementation of whole grain [ 88 ]. A complementary feeding period is the key to shaping infant food preferences and habits.…”
Section: Progress and Future Direction Of Whole Grain Health Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Health agencies are also paying particular attention to the dietary health of women, infants, and children. In discussions of the Special Supplementary Nutrition Program, it is mentioned that the cost of whole grain foods and consumer choice based on taste and cultural preferences are essential for the implementation of whole grain [ 88 ]. A complementary feeding period is the key to shaping infant food preferences and habits.…”
Section: Progress and Future Direction Of Whole Grain Health Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%