07/01/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/01/2024 07:07
School meals offered to each age/grade group must meet, on average over the school week, the sodium limits specified in the following tables within the established deadlines.
Age/Grade Group |
Sodium Limit |
Sodium Limit |
Grades K-5 |
<540 mg |
<485 mg |
Grades 6-8 |
<600 mg |
<535 mg |
Grades 9-12 |
<640 mg |
<570 mg |
Age/Grade Group |
Sodium Limit |
Sodium Limit |
Grades K-5 |
<1,110 mg |
<935 mg |
Grades 6-8 |
<1,225 mg |
<1,035 mg |
Grades 9-12 |
<1,280 mg |
<1,080 mg |