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WIC Food Packages: Time for a Change (2005)
Food and Nutrition Board (FNB)

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WIC Food Packages: Time for a Change

FNS

Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

FSIS

Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

FSRG

Food Surveys Research Group, U.S. Department of Agriculture

FY

Fiscal year


g

Gram or grams

GAO

U.S. General Accounting Office (became U.S. Government Accountability Office on July 7, 2004)


h

Hour or hours

HEI

Healthy Eating Index


Inadeq

Inadequate

IOM

Institute of Medicine, The National Academies

IRI

Information Resources, Inc., Chicago, IL

ISU

Iowa State University

IU

International Unit or International Units

IZiNCG

International Zinc Nutrition Consultative Group


kcal

Kilocalorie or kilocalories

kg

Kilogram or kilograms


lb

Pound or pounds

LSRO

Life Sciences Research Office


m

Meter or meters

mcg

Microgram or micrograms

mg

Milligram or milligrams

mL

Milliliter of milliliters

mo

Month or months


n

Sample size (e.g., number of individuals included in analysis sample)

na

Not applicable

N/A

Not available

NAS

National Academy of Sciences, The National Academies

NAWD

National Association of WIC Directors (currently National WIC Association)

NCC

Nutrition Coordinating Center, University of Minnesota

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