WGR Animal Crackers
WGR Animal Crackers are a fun and wholesome snack made from whole grain ingredients. They provide a delightful crunch and a good source of protein, making them a popular choice for various meal programs.
This item is served in school meals, senior nutrition, and shelter feeding programs across New York City.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: For an appealing presentation, consider serving WGR Animal Crackers in a colorful dish or alongside fresh fruit for a balanced snack option.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Animal crackers were first introduced in the late 19th century and were originally sold as both a snack and a toy, packaged in a box with a string handle.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, animal crackers have become a nostalgic snack, often found in school lunchboxes and featured in various community events celebrating childhood.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1.1 oz
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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.