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Meal Pattern Requirements

Infant Meal Pattern Effective 10/1/2017

The meal pattern for children ages birth through the day they turn 1 year old. 

There are different meal requirements for ages birth through 3 months, 4 months through 7 months, and 8 months through 11 months. 

Meal Pattern Effective 10/1/2017

This meal pattern is for children ages 1 year until 12 years of age. 

There are different serving size requirements for ages 1 through 2 year olds, 3 through 5 year olds, and 6 through 12 year olds. 

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