{"id":2881,"date":"2009-03-31T09:33:33","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T13:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/batesviews.net\/?p=2881"},"modified":"2023-01-25T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T20:34:08","slug":"bates-guiding-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/03\/31\/bates-guiding-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates, Guiding Stars to provide nutritional guidance for campus dining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/03\/newdiningcommons6701.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/03\/newdiningcommons6701-400x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium alignright\" alt=\"New Dining Commons scenes February 2008\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Known for its progressive food-service practices, Bates has announced a pioneering partnership with the highly regarded nutrition navigation system Guiding Stars. First implemented in 2006 and now used in some 1,400 grocery stores, the science-based Guiding Stars system rates foods with zero to three stars highlighting items according to good, better or best nutritional value, respectively. The Bates partnership is Guiding Stars Licensing Company&#8217;s first with a college.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At Bates, we believe strongly in nourishing mind and body by offering food that&#8217;s fresh, delicious and healthful,&#8221; said Christine Schwartz, director of Dining Services. &#8220;Guiding Stars lets us do that much more effectively &#8212; it gives our customers an easy guide to enhance their menu choices.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Known for its progressive food-service practices, Bates has announced a pioneering partnership with the highly regarded nutrition navigation system Guiding Stars. First implemented in 2006 and now used in some 1,400 grocery stores, the science-based Guiding Stars system rates foods with zero to three stars highlighting items according to good, better or best nutritional value, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[130,14,11009],"tags":[2246,1417],"class_list":["post-2881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collaboration","category-faculty-staff","category-the-college","tag-christine-schwartz","tag-dining-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2881"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88822,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881\/revisions\/88822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}