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Appendix C: WIC Food Package Regulation
Appendix C: WIC Food Package Regulation
Pages 483-492
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Appendix C WIC Food Package Regulation 483
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by individual assessment; states may allow the substitution of bananas for infant food as specified in the IOM (2006) report Include more Allow only whole grain breakfast cerealsc At least ½ of all breakfast cereal on States may select authorized whole grain Allow whole grain bread with other each state agency's authorized food list cereals products possible whole grain substitutions must have whole grain as the primary ingredient by weight and meet labeling requirements for making a health claim as a "whole grain food with moderate fat content"
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rate substitution of cheese for milk Reduce quantity of eggsd Reduce quantity of eggs No option for eggs Provide more In grain category, allow soft corn or whole Whole grain tortillas (corn or wheat) , States must provide bread, milk, flexibility for WIC wheat tortillas, brown rice, oats, bulgur, brown rice, oats, bulgur, barley, and dry or canned beans, and at state agencies and and barley, as bread substitutes; allow whole wheat macaroni (pasta)
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486 TABLE C-1 Continued 2006 IOM Report USDA Action Major Proposed Changes Specific Recommendation Federal Regulationa State Option Promote Provide a $10 CVV for all women Provide a $10 CVV for all women No option to change the CVV and support amount breastfeeding, Reduce formula to partially breastfed No routine issuance of formula to States may tailor amounts of especially full infants partially breastfed infants formula up to the maximum breastfeeding allowance Infant formula not provided in the first Infant formula may be provided to No routine issuance in the month to breastfeeding infants breastfed infants in the first month, but first month to breastfeeding this should not be standardized mothers, or may provide 1 can of powdered infant formula in the first month Fully breastfed infants receive jarred infant Individual needs should be assessed and Assess individual needs to tailor food meats in addition to greater amounts the food quantities issued accordingly packages of jarred infant food vegetables and fruits Additional quantities of milk, eggs, and Additional quantities of milk, eggs, and No option cheese; also fish, for fully breastfeeding cheese; also fish, for fully breastfeeding mothers mothers Address Slightly increase formula amounts for fully Fully formula fed infants ages 4 to 5 No option developmental formula-fed infants ages 4 to 5 months months received a slightly increased needs of infants amount of infant formula and young children
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including reduced milk, cheese, eggs, and juice Limit sugars in jarred infant food, Limits placed on added or total sugars States may further reduce total processed vegetables and fruits, breakfast content of jarred infant foods, processed sugars limits cereals and whole grains vegetables and fruit, breakfast cereals, and yogurt NOTES: BF = breastfeeding or breastfed; CVV = cash value voucher; lb = pound; oz = ounce; qt = quart or quarts. a Federal regulation information is from the Final Rule issued March 4, 2014.
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States may authorize yogurt for WIC Final Rule (USDA/FNS, children and women in FP III through 2014a) VII July 1, 2015 States are required to include white WIC Policy Memorandum potatoes to be eligible for purchase 2015-3 (USDA/FNS, 2015a)
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: "Supplemental foods" means the foods authorized by FNS in this part to be made available under the WIC program. January 9, 1979: Proposed Rule, to comply with section 3 of Public Law No.
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101-147. Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 1989 continues the statutory emphasis on providing nutrients for which WIC participants are most vulnerable to deficiencies and adds concern regarding nutrient density and how to effectively provide the priority nutrients.
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2015b. WIC policy memorandum #2015-4 to WIC state agency directors: Increase in the cash value voucher for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women.
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