SNAP stands for? - correct answer Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP's two purposes - correct answer 1) Alleviate hunger and malnutrition
2) Eliminate commodity surplus
Do SNAP and WIC specify the nature of permitted foods? - correct answer WIC
does
SNAP does not (SNAP does prohibit alcohol, tobacco, cigarrettes and hot foods, but does allow candy,
ice cream and junk food, etc)
SNAP began as... - correct answer The Food Stamp Act 1964
Did the USDA fund a pilot program to eliminate sugar sweetened beverages from the SNAP program? -
correct answer No; False
How many Americans participate in SNAP? - correct answer 1/7; almost hald
are under 18 years old
ABA - correct answer American Beverage Association does not support the
eliminations of sugar beverages from SNAP benefits (unfair to discriminate items)
What percentage of beverages purchased by SNAP households are sugar sweetened? - correct answer
60%
Exceeds percentage for WIC households and the general population
Bottled water purchases - correct answer 31% of U.S. beverage market
SNAP purchases are much lower
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