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Showing 1 to 20 of 100 for “"Menus."”.
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Comparison of cost of current school lunch menus with school lunch menus revised to meet USDA nutrient guidelines
… cost of current school lunches with school lunch menus revised according to the Nutrient Standard Planning Guidelines proposed by the USDA for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Menus were obtained from a selected elementary school for September, 1994. School lunches selected by the …
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Nutrients Analysis of Preschool Lunch Menus in Virginia
… The purpose of this study was to examine menus planned in Head Start Program and Child Day Care Centers in Virginia and to assess if they meet the national Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) standards for vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium and iron. Lunch menus for 3-5 year old children were …
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Nutritional characteristics and development factors of U.S. prison menus
… the incarcerated. Unregulated inadequate prison menus may contribute to non-communicable chronic health conditions in a vulnerable population. Correctional registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) support menu development in a variety of ways including advocating for nutritionally beneficial …
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Assessing Children\'s Restaurant Menus in a Health Disparate Region
Obesity is an increasing problem in the United States with 17% of youth currently classified as obese and an even higher prevalence of obesity among disadvantaged populations. The food environment may be contributing to these high rates as there has been a well documented association among …
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Policies and procedures in Kansas hospitals related to selective and cycle menus
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Nutritional Labeling on Menus in Full-Service Restaurants: Consumer Attitudes and Intended Usage
… usage of nutritional information (NI) on menus in full-service restaurants. Gender, education levels, age, and household income affect the attitudes toward and intended usage of NI. Exercise frequency, the current use of nutritional information on packaged foods, and the practice of …
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Consumer Attitude Towards Branded Quick-Service Foods on Domestic Coach Class In-Flight Menus
… items on domestic airline in-flight menus with the aim of assessing the variables of perceived customer value and customer satisfaction. A random sample of one hundred sixteen frequent flyers residing in the United States participated in the study. An examination of consumer attitude …
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Compliance of Illinois School Lunch Menus With the Dietary Guidelines for Americans: A Needs Assessment
The results of this study indicate that school food service directors are trying to comply with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and are fairly knowledgeable about the guidelines. However, more personalized nutrition education focused on the specific needs of each director is warranted.
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Challenging the status quo: exploring the use of strategies from behavioral economics to shape children's menus in restaurants
… for selected attributes of children's restaurant menus, which included behavioral economic strategies, using a conjoint design and, 1b) to segment the participants by derived menu attribute preference to identify patterns in preference for individual menu attributes and overall stated and derived …
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Variability in dietary quality of elementary school lunch menus with changes in National School Lunch Program nutrition standards
… content and DQ between elementary school lunch menus meeting recent NSLP nutrition standards, School Meal Initiatives (SMI, 1995), HHFKA (2012), and CNP Flexibilities (2017), as well as with evidence-based school lunch best practices implemented (BP).
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Nutritional adequacy of menus offered to children of 2 to 5 years in registered child care facilities in Inanda
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Master of Applied Science in Food and Nutrition, Durban University of Technology, 2015.
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A study of hypertext document structure and individual differences: Effects on learning performance
… (a) hierarchical structure signaled by explicit menus and referential links presented by embedded menus (program 1-HXRM), (b) hierarchical structure signaled by embedded menus and referential links presented by embedded menus (program 2-HMRM), and (c) referential links presented by embedded menus …
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The Effect of Meal Preparation Time on Food Expenditure and Nutritional Quality of Menus in Family Child-Care Homes in King County, Washington
… settings could improve the nutrient profile of menus and decrease food costs. However, a limited number of studies have examined the effect of meal preparation time on nutritional quality and food expenditure in the general population, and no studies have assessed this relationship in child-care …
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Working Memory, Search, And Signal Detection: Implications For Interactive Voice Response System Menu Design
… assert that interactive voice response (IVR) menus must be relatively short due to constraints of the human memory system. These individuals commonly cite Miller's (1956) paper to support their claims. The current paper argues that these authors commonly misuse the information provided in …
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Prediction and optimization in school choice
… question of this thesis is how to optimize the menus and priorities so that students have equitable chances to go to the schools they want, while the city's school busing costs are controlled. The second question is how the assignment algorithm can be modified to keep the same assignment …
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Nutrition services in adult day cares in Texas
… the surveys only, and 59 facilities (50%) sent menus with their completed surveys. The average size of these facilities was 31-70 clients, and almost all had a nutrition consultant that is a Registered, Licensed Dietitian. Lunch was the most common meal served, followed by breakfast. Snacks were …
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Three Essays on the Implementation of Food Assistance Programs
… and schools, including the different lunch menus they offer over time, to present the first plausibly causal evidence on the link between school menus and participation in the NSLP, and their implications for disparities in program utilization across students from diverse backgrounds. Using …
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Improved quarry design using deterministic and probabilistic techniques
… data in a stability evaluation. E~tensive "help" menus are incorporated into the program. The "help" menus include ranges of physical properties such as cohesion and friction angle for specific lithologic units determined from published research. This package includes an optimum design protocol …
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Software tools for the graphic designer
… for organizing sets of programs into interactive menus, and (3) a tool for digitizing type fonts. The graphic designer at the computer uses at least three spaces at once: the page he is designing, the device space of the display monitor, and the device space of the graphics tablet. The first tool …
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The Effects of Task-Based Documentation Versus Online Help Menu Documentation on the Acceptance of Information Technology
… is more effective than standard help menus while learning a new application program; and (4) if training that requires active student participation increase the acceptance of a new e-mail system. The following conclusions were reached: (1) Positive pre-implementation attitudes toward a …
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