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. 2008 Apr;98(4):595–604. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.107680

TABLE 2—

2006 Beverage Industry Voluntary Guidelines to Curtail Sales of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Schools Established in an Agreement Between the Alliance for a Healthier Generation and Cadbury-Schweppes, Coca-Cola, and PepsiCo

Control Elementary School Middle School High School
Beverages allowed Water Water Water
Nonfat or lowfat milks Nonfat or lowfat milks Nonfat or lowfat milks
100% juice 100% juice 100% juice
Diet sodas
Diet teas
Flavored waters and other beverages with ≤ 10 calories per 8 oz
Sports drinks with ≤ 66 calories per 8 oz
“Light juices” with ≤ 66 calories per 8 oz
Portion limits 8 oz for milks and juice 10 oz for milks and juice 12 oz for milks, juices, and sports drinks
Other At least 50% of beverages are water or have ≤ 10 calories per 8 oz

Note. 10 calories=approximately 41.9 joules; 66 calories=approximately 276.3 joules.