

Foods listed as Least Expensive Brand or Any Brand: Whole grain bread/sandwich buns, whole grain tortillas, soy milk, tofu, juice (except orange and grapefruit), goat milk, cereal, infant cereal, infant fruits and vegetables, infant meats, yogurt, whole-wheat pasta. The revised list will be added to this page when finalized. The updated list will be emailed to all manufacturers on the contact list as soon as it has been finalized and approved. To receive this submission request and to be added to the manufacturer's contact list, please contact the Nutrition Unit at 80.Īfter submissions are received, a thorough analysis will be conducted based on USDA guidelines, nutritional quality, availability, cost, and acceptance of the product by WIC participants in Georgia. A request for food submissions will be sent out to manufacturers nine to twelve months prior to the update. The current update is effective August 2021. The Georgia WIC Approved Foods List is updated approximately every two years. Office of Health Indicators for Planning (OHIP)Ĭambios en alimentos aprobados por WIC debido al Covid-19 (916.76 KB) To Submit a Food Product for Review: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Iron-fortified infant formula is available from WIC for infants who are not breast-fed.Occupational Health and Safety Surveillance.It protects baby from infections, illnesses and also helps eye and brain development. Breast milk has the exact nutrition baby needs. It is the healthiest way to feed your baby.Infant food fruits, vegetables, and meats (for breastfed infants) provide vitamins, minerals, new tastes, and textures.WIC can substitute soy beverage or tofu for some of your milk depending on dietary needs. Any fresh fruit or vegetable and/or any variety or mixture of plain frozen fruits and vegetables are allowed. WIC recommends trying fresh fruits and vegetables. WIC also provides vitamin C rich fruit or vegetable juice.Milk provides protein, calcium, and vitamin D which are important for growth, especially bone growth.You can choose between dry or canned beans or peanut butter. Eggs, dry or canned beans, and peanut butter provide protein to build and repair body cells (beans are also high in fiber and have some iron).

WIC cereals provide iron for healthy blood and many WIC cereals are whole grain and high in fiber as well as other vitamins and minerals.You can choose whole grain bread, whole grain tortillas, brown rice, or oatmeal. Whole Grains provide fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
