This brochure lists foods that are allowed to be bought with WIC vouchers in Delaware. The brochure cover is titled WIC Authorized Foods List January 2009 Delaware Special Supplementary Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children The inside of the brochure shows the authorized foods in food groups. After the title of the food group there are bullet points that provide details about which foods can be bought. The food groups are cereal, juice and infants Here is what the brochure says about each food group The cereal food group Choose from these cereals Child & Adult Brands listed only General Mills Cheerios Multi-Grain Cheerios Kix Corn Chex Rice Chex Wheat Chex Wheaties or Kellogg's Corn Flakes Crispix Product 19 or Nabisco Cream of Wheat Whole Grain (blue box only) no individual serving packages or Quaker Instant Oatmeal (regular flavor) individual serving packages only There are two Ways to buy 24-ounce of cereal Buy one 9-ounce box and one 15-ounce box to get 24-ounce of cereal or Buy one 12-ounce box and another 12-ounce box to get 24-ounce of cereal There are three Ways to buy 36-ounce of cereal Buy one 12-ounce box and one 12-ounce box and one 12-ounce box to get 36-ounce cereal or Buy one 15-ounce box and one 18-ounce box to get 33-ounce of cereal or Buy one 9-ounce box and one 11.5-ounce box and one 15-ounce box to get 35.5-ounce cereal The juice food group NO calcium fortified juice is allowed and NO juice drinks, juice aides, fruit punch or sweetened juice 64-ounce bottled, unsweetened, single strength Seneca - apple juice only (red label) Lucky Leaf - apple juice only Musselman's - apple juice only White House - apple juice only Juicy Juice - all varieties 100% juice (NO Harvest Surprise) Old Orchard - all varieties 100% juice Welch's - all varieties 100% juice 11.5 - 12 ounce frozen concentrate, unsweetened America's Choice - apple juice Pathmark - apple juice Seneca - apple juice (red label) Welch's - all varieties (must have yellow tear stripe) Old Orchard - all varieties (must have green tear stripe) The infant formula food group Contract Brand - The only formulas that are allowed are Similac Advance 13 ounce can, concentrate & 12.9 ounce powder Isomil Advance 13 ounce can, concentrate & 12.9 ounce powder The Infant Cereal food group Only Gerber Brand cereals are allowed No cereal mixed with fruit is allowed Gerber Cereals that are allowed are Rice Barley High Protein Oatmeal Mixed Grain Cereal Young infants may be allergic to High protein, oatmeal and mixed grain cereals The infant vegetable group Only Gerber Brand is allowed 2nd Foods 3.5 ounce containers (2 packs) NO organic or dinners The infant fruit group Only Gerber Brand is allowed 2nd Foods 3.5 ounce containers (2 packs) NO organic, desserts or medleys Remember: Be sure to purchase all the food items on your WIC voucher. The outside of the brochure shows the authorized foods in food groups. After the title of the food group there are bullet points that provide details about which foods can be bought. The food groups are milk, bread, dried beans, peanut butter, eggs, cheese and breastfeeding foods The milk food group Only store-brand milk can be bought In gallon, half gallon & quart containers Choose Only fresh milk No flavored milk Choose Whole milk, reduced fat (2%), low fat (1%), skim, If listed on voucher Cultured buttermilk Lactose reduced for example: Lactaid Dry/evaporated milk The bread group Only store brand bread is allowed In 1 pound loaf 100% whole wheat only The dried beans food group Only store brand dried beans are allowed In a 1-pound package Any mature variety NO beans mixed with spices or meat The peanut butter food group Only store brand peanut butter is allowed Choose creamy or crunchy in an 18-ounce jar NO jelly or marshmallow The eggs food group Only store brand eggs are allowed 1 dozen Large, White only The cheese food group Only store brand cheese is allowed Choose pasteurized process American cheese, Cheddar & Mozzarella In a 1-pound or 16-ounce package NO cheese food, product or spread NO Velveeta, Cheez Wiz, Kraft Singles NO imported cheese NO low sodium, low fat cheese products NO grated, shredded, or stick cheese NO deli-sliced cheese NO variety pack (ie. American/Swiss) NO 8 ounce packages Breastfed Infants Gerber Brand 2nd Foods Infant Meat Exclusively Breastfed Infants (6 months age) NO graduates or sticks NO dinners, organic Breastfeeding Women Remember: Breastfeeding is best for you and your baby. There are two food groups for Breastfeeding Women The Tuna food group Only store brand tuna is allowed Chunk light, water packed, 6 to 6.5-ounce cans NO albacore, Select, Fancy White NO low sodium, solid pack NO diet or dietic, select, fancy, white The Salmon food group Only Royal Pink brand is allowed Wild Alaska Pink Salmon, water packed, 7.5 ounce can NO skinless or boneless NO low sodium, solid packed NO diet or ready-to-serve Cash Voucher (for fresh fruits and vegetables)** (Image of actual voucher shown on the brochure) All Fresh Fruits All Fresh Vegetablesw Yams & Sweet Potatoes Pre-cut or packaged fruits & vegetables Salad/Coleslaw/Greens in a bag NO salad bars NO pre-cut or packaged fruit & vegetables with dips NO bagged salads with dressings NO frozen fruit or vegetables NO canned fruit or vegetables NO whole potatoes (ie. Idaho, Russet, Golden, Red, etc.) Not to go over dollar amount printed on voucher ** No Money to be collected and no change to be given If you have questions ask your WIC staff or call the State WIC Office at 1-800-222-2189 WIC is a part of Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant and Children In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability or retaliation. If you require information about this program, activity or facility in a language other than English, contact the USDA's agency responsible for the program or activity, or any USDA office. To file a complaint alleging discrimination, write: USDA Director, Office of Civil Rights Room 326-W, Whitters Building 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20250-9410 Or call , toll free, (866) 632-9932 (voice). TDD users can contact USDA through local relay or the Federal Relay at (800) 877-8339 (TDD) or (866) 377-8642 (relay voice users). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. DOC. 35-05020/07/10/14