School Nutrition

SchoolSchool NutritionNutrition

Julie Butler, Ph.D. studentWalden University

PUBH-8165-1Instructor: Dr. Shana Morrell

Spring Quarter, 2009

What is good nutrition?What is good nutrition?

The Food Guide Pyramid

Overweight and Obesity Overweight and Obesity StatisticsStatistics

OverweightObeseMorbidly ObeseLack of physical activitySedentary lifestyleType II diabetes

Collins, Anne (2007). Obesity Statistics Weight Statistics Adults Children, Obesity Related Diseases Retrieved on April 18, 2009 from http://www.annecollins.com/obesity/statistics-obesity.htm

Thorpe, K et al. (2004) The impact of obesity on rising medical spending. Health Affairs. W4-480.

Dangers of ObesityDangers of Obesity

Heart diseaseType II diabetesBreast and colon cancer diagnosesHigh blood pressureManzella, Debra (2006). Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. About.com.Bianchini, F; Vainio, H (2002) IARC handbooks of cancer prevention. Volume 6: Weight

control and physical activity. Lyon, France: IARC Press.Polednak, AP (2003). Trends in incidence rates for obesity-associated cancers in the U.S.

Cancer Detection and Prevention 27(6):415-421.Calle, EE; Rodriguez, C; Walker-Thurmond, K; Thun,

MJ (2003). Overweight, obesity and mortality from cancer in a prospectively studied cohort of U.S. adults

California ImprovementsCalifornia Improvements

Governor SchwarzeneggerSB 1420SB441

Office of the Governor (2008). Gov.

Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation Promoting Nutrition and Healthier Options. GAAS: 688:08 For immediate release.

LBUSD Lunch MenuLBUSD Lunch Menu

Grilled Cheese SandwichPork Rib-B-Que on French RollPotato WedgesApplesauceWhite Milk 1%Chocolate Milk Nonfat4 oz. Orange JuiceCatsup Packet

www.lbschools.net

Recipe Calories Fat Sodium

Grilled Cheese

292 11.18 1138

Pork BBQ 403 13.34 973

Potatoes 53 0.00 6

Apple sauce

38 0.00 11

Milk 120 2.50 150

Choc. Milk

130 0.00 200

OJ 60 0.00 10

Catsup 10 0.00 100

School Lunch MenuSchool Lunch Menu

Where can I find it?How can I find it?

www.lbschools.net

Body Mass IndexBody Mass Index

CDC Growth Charts: United States National Center for Health Statistics

School Nutrition ProgramSchool Nutrition Program

The evolution of the school lunch program

Budget crisisNutritionistsDietitians

Improvements for LBUSDImprovements for LBUSD

ProgramsStatewideDistrict wideSchool wide

Cross-curricular lesson planningFitness

Accessibility and AccountabilityAccessibility and Accountability

Easily accessible nutritional information

Community and media involvementSchool wide tracking program

FundingFunding

Current budgetGrants

United States Department of Agriculture (2009). The Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

ReferencesReferences

Collins, Anne (2007). Obesity Statistics Weight Statistics Adults Children, Obesity Related Diseases Retrieved on April 18, 2009 from http://www.annecollins.com/obesity/statistics-obesity.htm

Thorpe, K et al. (2004) The impact of obesity on rising medical spending. Health Affairs. W4-480.

US Dept of Health and Human Services (2001). Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity. Rockville, MD.

Fontaine, Kevin; Redden, David; Wang, Chenxi; Westfall, Andrew; Allison, David (2003). Years of Life Lost Due to Obesity. The Journal of the American Medical Association. 289:187-193.

Manzella, Debra (2006). Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. About.com. Bianchini, F; Vainio, H (2002) IARC handbooks of cancer prevention. Volume 6: Weight

control and physical activity. Lyon, France: IARC Press. Polednak, AP (2003). Trends in incidence rates for obesity-associated cancers in the

U.S. Cancer Detection and Prevention 27(6):415-421. Calle, EE; Rodriguez, C; Walker-Thurmond, K; Thun, MJ (2003). Overweight, obesity and

mortality from cancer in a prospectively studied cohort of U.S. adults. New England Journal of Medicine 348(17):1625-1638.

Office of the Governor (2008). Gov. Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation Promoting Nutrition and Healthier Options. GAAS: 688:08 For immediate release.

United States Department of Agriculture (2009). The Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Sources for Further ReadingSources for Further Reading

http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Lunch/ Mo-suwan, L; pongprapai, S; Junjana, C;

Puetpaiboon, A (1998). Effects of a controlled trial of a school-based exercise program on the obesity indexes of preschool children. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 68(5):1006-1011.

Hopper, C; Gruber, M; Munoz, K; Herb, R (1992). Effect of including parents in a school-based exercise and nutrition program for children. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 63(3):315-321.