Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.15
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
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Grand Valley State University
Tier2-3: Trans-Fats

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Sharon Munski
Office Coordinator
Sustainability Initiative
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Does the institution use frying oil that does not include trans-fats and seek to avoid foods that include trans-fats in its dining operations?:
Yes

A brief description of the trans-fats avoidance program, policy, or practice:

ampus Dining purchases fryer oil that contains 0g trans fats, as well as no hydrogenation and 0mg Cholesterol. We continually strive to cook and fry with oils that do not contain trans Fats. We purchase 100% pure soybean oil, whose waste product is highly admired for its quality in biodiesel recycling.


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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