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Super Bowl Food Trivia

The big game is almost here! No matter who you root for, here’s some food facts as you snack your way through the game.

  • Americans double their average snack food intake, more than 33 million pounds that day alone.
  • Take out or delivery foods are popular. Pizza is tops followed by chicken wings, and sub sandwiches.
  • Potato chips are a favorite crunchy snack with tortilla chips a close second. Five ounces of nacho cheese tortilla chips equals about 700 calories. Get up and run the length of 123 football fields to burn off those chips!

Source: www.eatouteatwell.com/super-bowl-food-trivia/

 

New Resource from Home Baking Association

The Home Baking Association, in cooperation with the Kansas State Department of Education Child Nutrition & Wellness division, has just released “A Baker’s Dozen Smart Snack Baking Recipes.”

The recipes are in compliance with Smart Snacks in School Standards.

There are 14 recipes and are available in two quantity cooking sizes, up to 50 servings. These recipes meet guidelines for foods sold in schools.

Learn more at www.homebaking.org/PDF/smart_snacks_bakersdozen.pdf