What WIC stands for.
What is Women, Infants, and Children?
What SNAP stands for.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
This model, which replaced the food pyramid, provides guidance on what foods to eat and how much.
What is My Plate?
The exclusive diet of infants up until 6 months of age.
What is breastmilk or formula?
WIC will provide supplemental nutrition for women, infants, and children up to this age.
What is 5 years old?
This card (or ecard) can be used in grocery stores to purchase SNAP approved items.
EBT card
According to My Plate, this is how much of your plate should be fruits and/or vegetables.
What is one half?
The age in which solids are introduced to infants.
What is 6 months?
Eligibility for WIC is based on these two criteria.
What are income and nutritional risk?
These items, exclusively sold to individuals over the age of 21, are not SNAP eligible.
What are beer, wine, and liquor?
According to My Plate, this is how much of your plate should be protein.
What is one fourth?
Teenagers experience this which increases their caloric needs.
This is the only milk alternative covered under WIC.
This item, which contributes to lung disease, is not eligible for SNAP.
What are cigarettes?
According to My Plate, this is how much of your plate should be whole grains.
What is one fourth?
These are two food sources in which toddlers can reach their calcium needs.
What are milk and fortified cereals?
These four cereal brands are the only ones approved by WIC.
What are Kellogg's, General Mills, Malt-O-Meal, and Post
Eligibility for SNAP is based on this factor.
Income.
This nutrient is especially important for muscle growth and development.
What is protein?
This age is when pediatricians recommend switching from whole milk to 2% milk.
What is 2 years old?