Impact of school salad bars on fruit and vegetable selection, intake, and waste in Mid-Atlantic elementary schools

Impact of school salad bars on fruit and vegetable selection, intake, and waste in Mid-Atlantic elementary schools

Abstract Background Few studies have empirically examined the impact of school salad bars on elementary students’ fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption within the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). This natural experiment evaluated the impact of salad bars on FV selection, intake, and waste within...

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Main Authors: Melanie K. Bean, Suzanne E. Mazzeo, Lilian de Jonge, Laura Thornton, Hollie Raynor, Ashley Mendoza, Sarah Farthing, Bonnie Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Salad bar
Plate waste
Fruit and vegetable
Elementary school
National School Lunch Program
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-025-01713-y
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