Entity: National School Lunch Program
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National School Lunch Program

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The Dietary Guidelines for Americans function primarily as a policy document containing specific terminology and calorie- and nutrient-targets that guide federal nutrition programs such as food aid for mothers and infants, the National School Lunch Program, and food served in military bases and federal prisons.
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Explains the practical role of the guidelines in shaping federal nutrition standards and programs.