National Healthy School Canteens
Guidelines for healthy foods and drinks supplied in school canteens
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Foods | Green/Amber | Comments and suggestions |
|---|---|---|
| Un-iced cakes, muffins and sweet pastries | Amber | Some un-iced cakes, muffins and sweet biscuits that are a small to medium serve size, or have been modified to reduce the amount of saturated fat and/ or sugar or have fibre added, may be categorised as Amber. Choose varieties with added fruit and/ or vegetables, but still check against the Nutrient Criteria below. Add fruit or vegetables when preparing in the canteen. Products should not contain any added confectionery Check the Nutrition Information Panel against the Nutrient Criteria below. |
 | Energy (kJ) per serve | Saturated fat (g) per serve | Sodium (mg) per serve | Fibre (g) per serve |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Un-iced cakes, muffins and sweet pastries | 900kJ or less | 3g or less | - | 1.5g or more |