Evaluate the Following High School Lunch Menu Using MyPlate and the Dietary

question 29

Essay

Evaluate the following high school lunch menu using MyPlate and the Dietary Guidelines.
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|}\hline {\text { Monday }} & {\text { Tuesday }} & {\text { Wednesday }} & {\text { Thursday }} & {\text { Friday }} \\\hline \text { French Dip } & \text { Popcorn } & \text { Meatball Sub } & \text { Chicken } & \text { Hot Ham and } \\\text { Hoagie (Roast } & \text { Chicken } & \text { OR General } & \text { Broccoli } & \text { Cheese on a } \\\text { Beef with } & \text { Crunch (fried) } & \text { Tso Chicken } & \text { Alfredo OR } & \text { Bun OR } \\\text { gravy) OR } & \text { OR Taco with } & \text { OR Teriyaki } & \text { Beef Cheese } & \text { Macaroni and } \\\text { Pasta with } & \text { Seasoned } & \text { Pork } & \text { Steak with } & \text { Cheese } \\\text { Meatballs \& } & \text { Beef } & \text { White Rice } & \text { Peppers \& } & \text { Stewed } \\\text { Alfredo Sauce } & \text { Broccoli OR } & \text { Oriental Mixed } & \text { Onions } & \text { Tomatoes OR } \\\text { Steamed } & \text { Corn } & \text { Vegetables } & \text { Seasoned } & \text { Mixed Bean } \\\text { Peas OR } & \text { Fiesta Rice } & \text { OR Leafy } & \text { Wax Beans } & \text { Salad } \\\text { Fresh Baby } & \text { Cheese } & \text { Green Salad } & \text { OR Celery } & \text { Fruit Choice } \\\text { Carrots } & \text { Sauce } & \text { Fruit Choice } & \text { Sticks } & \text { Chocolate } \\\text { Garlic Bread } & \text { Sliced } & \text { Low-Fat Milk } & \text { Dinner Roll } & \text { Milk } \\\text { Nectarines } & \text { Cucumbers } & \text { Brownies } & \text { Fruit Choice } & \text { Ice Cream } \\\text { Chocolate } & \text { Fruit Choice } & & \text { Low-Fat Milk } & \\\text { Milk } & \text { Low-Fat Milk } & & \text { Chocolate } & \\\text { Cupcakes } & \text { Apple Pie } & & \text { Chip Cookies } & \\\hline\end{array}$ Also available every day: Pizza, Chef's Salad, Chicken Caesar Salad, Sandwiches, Water

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