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WIC Foods as Building Blocks: How Do We Build for Different Cultures?
April 2018Becky Seel
Securingindustry.com
Photo: Henry Griffin/ AP
1967
Photos: Moneta Sleet Jr. and Al Clayto
“It was a watershed coming together of White, Black, Native American, and Latino poor seeking jobs and adequate income and an end to hunger.” ~ Marian Wright
Priority Nutrients
Calcium Iron Protein Vitamin C
1974
Bolivia Qatar Japan Benin
Mia Wenjen https://www.pragmaticmom.com
Soy beverage (soy milk)
276 mg calcium
8 g protein
500 IU vitamin A
100 IU vitamin D
24 mg magnesium
222 mg phosphorus
349 mg potassium
0.44 mg riboflavin
1.1 mcg vitamin B12
Photo: Lifereboot.com
GOAT MILK
SOY BEVERAGE
YOGURT
CHEESE
TOFU
COW MILK
Mexico El SalvadorPeru Guatemala
Iraq Jordan Egypt Liberia Saudi ArabiaIranAfghanistanPakistan
Vietnam
Aveno
Jessica Gavin
Fiesta FoodsPhoto: East Oregonian
MingalaPhoto: stores-goods.com
WIC Foods
Biological programming
Source: Stress in Early Life and Childhood Obesity Risk, Healthy Eating Research, RWJF, June 2017.
Future
2017
Thanks!
• Karen Bettin, Crystal Hayes• WIC Vendor Team,
• WIC Health Equity Team • Local WIC staff