Moderate-Cost Food Plan
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The Moderate-Cost Food Plan is a USDA-designed eating plan that estimates the cost of a nutritionally adequate diet at a spending level between the Thrifty and Liberal Food Plans.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
USDA food plan
ⓘ
food cost standard ⓘ nutrition planning tool ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
USDA Food and Nutrition Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | United States households ⓘ |
| assumes | purchase of foods at national average prices ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
nutritional adequacy standards ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
Liberal Food Plan
ⓘ
Low-Cost Food Plan ⓘ Thrifty Food Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constrains | dietary patterns to meet nutrient requirements ⓘ |
| currency | U.S. dollars ⓘ |
| designedBy |
USDA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasCharacteristic |
assumes home preparation of meals
ⓘ
provides age- and sex-specific cost estimates ⓘ specifies market baskets of foods ⓘ |
| hasCostLevelHigherThan |
Low-Cost Food Plan
GENERATED
ⓘ
Thrifty Food Plan GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCostLevelLowerThan | Liberal Food Plan GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
monthly food cost estimates
ⓘ
weekly food cost estimates ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
estimate the cost of a nutritionally adequate diet
ⓘ
provide a benchmark for food spending ⓘ |
| hasRelativeCostLevel | moderate GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | USDA Food Plans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionBetween |
Liberal Food Plan
ⓘ
Thrifty Food Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
cost-of-living analysis
ⓘ
food security measurement ⓘ household food expenditure guidelines ⓘ |
| supports | development of nutrition education materials ⓘ |
| timePeriod | contemporary U.S. nutrition policy era ⓘ |
| updatedBy | USDA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| updateFrequency | periodically ⓘ |
| usedBy |
nutritionists
ⓘ
policy analysts ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
economic research
ⓘ
food budget planning ⓘ nutrition education ⓘ policy analysis ⓘ |
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