Healthy Heart Foods

Applesauce

Applesauce

Applesauce is a smooth, pureed fruit product made from cooked apples, often enjoyed as a sweet snack or side dish. It is commonly used in food service to provide a healthy, naturally sweet option for various meal programs.

Applesauce is utilized in childcare centers, senior centers, schools, and catering services.

Did You Know?
Applesauce was historically used as a sweetener in baking before the widespread use of refined sugars, making it a staple in many traditional recipes.
NYC Connection
In New York City, applesauce is frequently served in public school lunch programs, where it provides a nutritious alternative to sugary snacks while promoting healthy eating habits among students.

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About This Item

This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.

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