School Lunch Sandwich
Children require adequate sustenance in order to fulfill their potential. Hunger, tiredness, and nutrient deficiencies may pose as obstacles to their academic performance. A sandwich is perfect for school lunches because it is a tasty, handy, and versatile food item. The whole cereal grains in bread are a source of complex carbohydrates, fiber, and amino […]
Are You Lacking Nutrients in Your Diet?
Feeling cold and tired at all times? Whole wheat bread contains nutrients that you may be lacking! Signs and symptoms of a poor diet: Malnutrition refers to a deficiency of macro and micro nutrients as well as an excess or imbalance of these.[1]The World Health Organization(WHO) explains that undernutrition and obesity can coexist in the […]
Q&A
What is a grain food? Are they nutritious? Get all of your questions answered here!
Just the Facts: Nutritional Benefits of Grains
The USDA has identified grain foods as one of the major groups as part of an overall healthy diet.
“Eat a Sandwich”
Those who enjoy sandwiches have a new rallying cry: “Eat a Sandwich!”. Sing-a-long to comedic track from Parry Gripp and watch as the animated cartoon stars different foods declaring their sandwich power! This video was created thanks to the support of the Grain Foods Foundation.
The Ingredients INSIDE the Sandwich – Not the Bread Itself – are the Leading Contributors of Calories, Fat and Sodium
Americans can significantly and positively impact their consumption of calories, fat and sodium by making more deliberate decisions about sandwich ingredients. By building a better sandwich on either whole grain or enriched grain bread, American children and adolescents can take in fewer calories, fat and sodium than they typically consume in sandwiches now. Sample better (model) […]
Building-A-Better Sandwich in Children Study
Each year we celebrate the sandwich; to be exact, November 3, 2017 is National Sandwich Day. The sandwich was popularized in the 1700s by the 4th Earl of Sandwich, (Sandwich is a medieval town in southeast England in the county of Kent.) The legend goes that the Earl asked for a hunk of beef between […]
SCIENCE SHAPES NEW CENTURY OF SANDWICH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHILDREN at Centennial Meeting of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
October 23, 2017 — CHICAGO, IL — Although sandwiches first appeared in American cookbooks in 1916, the role they play in the U.S. diet has just been illuminated, ironically, at the centennial celebration for The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – the world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. The results of a Building-A-Better […]
Whole Grain Chickpea Salad Sandwich
Updated Tuna Sandwich
Tell the other tuna sandwiches to stand aside; we’ve revamped the lunchtime standby to be more colorful, more nutritious, and tastier than ever.