Texas Nutrition Policy


Contact Information:
Mrs. Kim Carter
Food Service Director

T: (325) 659-3615
F: (325) 658-4353

kim.carter@saisd.org

The Texas Nutrition Policy has established regulations concerning food and beverages that are made available to students on school campuses. The TDA Nutrition policy regulates:
  • What types of food and beverages that can be made available to students on campus
  • When food and beverages can be offered to students on campus.
  • Who can provide food and beverages to students on campus.
  • What type of fund raisers can be held on campus sites
  • Establishes maximum serving sizes and sets nutritional standards for food and beverages made available to students.

The Texas Nutrition policy establishes regulations according to campus type; elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools. Regulations will vary depending on the campus classification To learn more about these nutrition regulations, nutrition standards and healthy snack ideas click on the links below.

Texas Public School Nutrition Policy - 2011-2012- Information for Parents, Teachers and Students at SAISD
Texas Public School Nutrition Policy at a Glance 2009-2010
Texas Department of Agriculture Suggestions for Nutritious Snacks