Transcript Offer vs. Serve At Breakfast Training for Food Service Staff Offer vs Serve Breakfast Objectives Identify the requirements for Offer vs Serve in the School Breakfast.

Offer vs. Serve
At Breakfast
Training for Food Service Staff
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Offer vs Serve
Breakfast
Objectives
Identify the requirements for Offer vs
Serve in the School Breakfast Program
Practice identifying meals that meet the
requirements of a reimbursable meal
Brainstorm strategies to encourage
students to choose and enjoy fruits at
breakfast
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Offer vs Serve
Breakfast
• Offer vs Serve is optional at Breakfast
for all grade groups
• OVS works differently at Breakfast than
it does at Lunch
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Breakfast
Important Meal Pattern Reminders
that affect OVS
• Meat/ Meat Alternates (M/MA) can
substitute as a Grain OR count as an Extra
• Vegetables can substitute as a Fruit OR
count as an extra
(Extra = Not counted as a component or item)
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• Must offer / menu at least 4 food items
• Student must select at least 3 food items
 For grains (or meat/meat alternate offered for
grains) and milk, must select the daily minimum
required amount
 For the fruit component, the student must select
at least ½ cup fruit (and/or vegetable / any
combination)
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At lunch we count components
At breakfast we count items
Item= A specific food offered within the three
food components
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Grains at Breakfast
Counting Grain Items
A grain selection may count as an
item if the amount equals at least the
minimum daily oz eq requirement
(1 oz eq for all grade groups)
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Grains at Breakfast
1 Item
1 oz grain eq
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Grains at Breakfast
Counting Grain Items
Double portions can count as
multiple items:
For example:
2 x 1 oz grain = 2 items
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Grains at Breakfast
2 Items
1 oz grain eq
1 oz grain eq
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Grains at Breakfast
Counting Grain Items
A large portion
can be counted
as 2 or more
items
(2 oz grain eq = 2 items)
OR
A large portion can
be counted as 1
item
(2 oz grain eq = 1 item)
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Grains at Breakfast
2 Items
2 oz grain eq
OR
1 Item
2 oz grain eq12
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Grains at Breakfast
Counting Combination Grain Items
A combination
food of Grains
and M/MA can
count as 2 or
more items
1 oz grain +1 oz eq M/MA =
2 items
OR
You can count the
M/MA as “Extra”
and only count the
grains as items
1 oz grain +1 oz eq M/MA =
1 item
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Grains at Breakfast
1 Item
2 Items
OR
2
Items
1 oz grain eq + 1 oz M/MA =
1 oz grain eq + 1 oz M/MA =
2 oz eq grains
1 oz eq grains
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Counting Items
4 Items
2 oz grain eq
+
2 oz M/MA
= 4 oz eq
OR
2 Items
2 oz grain eq
+
2 oz M/MA (extra)
= 2 oz eq
2 oz M/MA: Egg=1 oz eq; Cheese=.5 oz eq; Sausage=.5 oz eq
Offer vs Serve
Combinations
A combination food of
Grains and Fruit
OR
Milk and Fruit
can count as 2 or more items:
1 oz grain + ½ cup fruit = 2 items
1 cup milk + ½ cup fruit = 2 items
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Counting Items
2 Items
1 cup milk + ½ cup fruit
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Counting Items
½ cup
= 1 Item
2 Items
= 1 Item
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Offer vs Serve – Breakfast
1 oz Grain
½ cup Fruit
½ cup Fruit
1 cup milk
1 oz Grain
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½ cup fruit
1 oz Grain
½ cup fruit
1 cup milk
1 oz M/MA=
1 oz Grain
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½ cup Fruit
½ cup Fruit
1 cup milk
2 oz G + 2 oz M/MA = 2 G
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Counting Items
The Menu Planner Decides how to count
the items!
Consider making all planned menus
contain the same # of items!
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Each of these planned menus CAN count as 5 ITEMS!
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Counting Items
Item
Breakfast Pizza
Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast Sandwich
Pancake
Mini Bagel
Cereal
Yogurt
Fruit (1/2 cup)
Juice (1/2 cup)
Milk
Item
Count
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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How do we “encourage”
kids to take the required
fruits and vegetables?
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Advertise!
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Convenient!
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Make fruits and vegetable
SHINE!
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Just because everything is
different doesn't mean anything
has changed.
~Irene Peter
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