Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread
According to USDA data, Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread credits as a meat / meat alternate component in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP / SUN Meals). Review the crediting summary, meal pattern contribution, and ingredients below to document audit-ready compliance.
At-a-Glance Crediting
CACFP Meal Pattern Contribution
How Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread measures against the USDA CACFP minimum lunch/supper serving size for each age group. Snack and breakfast minimums are typically smaller.
Minimum: 1 oz equivalent meat / meat alternate
One ounce equivalent ≈ 28 g of cooked lean meat, poultry, or fish.
Minimum: 1½ oz equivalent
Beans, peas, lentils, tofu, eggs, and nut butters also count.
Minimum: 2 oz equivalent
Yogurt credits at 4 oz = 1 oz eq; cheese at 1 oz = 1 oz eq.
Minimum: 2 oz equivalent
Applies to at-risk afterschool meals and adult day care.
Meal pattern requirements summarized from 7 CFR 226.20. Always verify against your state agency guidance and the current Product Formulation Statement before audit.
Ingredients
CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, WHEY, SOYBEAN OIL, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), LESS THAN 2% IMITATION BACON BITS (TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN [SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, RED #3], SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, HYDROLYZED CORN-SOY-WHEAT PROTEIN). SORBIC ACID (AS A PRESERVATIVE), ANNATTO COLOR, XANTHAN GUM, SMOKE FLAVOR.
Ingredient data as published by the manufacturer in the USDA FDC database. Confirm allergens and formulation changes with the current product label before serving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread creditable for CACFP and SFSP meals?
Yes. According to USDA data, Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread credits as a meat / meat alternate component in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP / SUN Meals). Always verify the current Product Formulation Statement or Child Nutrition (CN) label before audit.
What is the typical serving size for Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread?
USDA records list a typical serving size of 30 g for Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread. Use this alongside your program's age-group minimums to document how the product contributes toward each meal pattern requirement.
How much Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread counts as one ounce equivalent?
Meat / meat-alternate credits are calculated in ounce equivalents. For CACFP, ages 6–18 need 2 oz equivalents at lunch and supper. Refer to the serving size above and the USDA Food Buying Guide to calculate the exact oz-equivalent contribution for Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread.
What is in Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread?
Old Fashioned Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Snack Spread lists the following ingredients (per manufacturer data): CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, WHEY, SOYBEAN OIL, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), LESS THAN 2% IMITATION BACON BITS (TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN [SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, RED #3], SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, HYDROLYZED CORN-SOY-WHEAT PROTEIN). SORBIC ACID (AS A PRESERVATIVE), ANNATTO COLOR, XANTHAN GUM, SMOKE FLAVOR.. Review this list against your program's allergen and religious-diet accommodations before adding the product to a menu.
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