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The SNAP Café:
Create your meal
Grain
- Bread, gluten free $1.32
- Bread, white $0.20
- Bread, whole grain $0.47
- Cereal $1.86
- Crackers $0.41
- Pasta $0.42
- Quinoa $1.38
- Tortilla $0.44
- White rice $0.32
- Wild rice $0.96
Protein
- Beef, ground $1.22
- Black beans, canned $0.31
- Chicken, white meat $1.15
- Chicken, white meat, kosher* $1.40
- Eggs $0.49
- Peanut butter $0.27
- Salmon $4.22
- Tofu $0.56
- Tuna, canned $0.85
- Turkey, ground $0.96
Vegetables
- Broccoli $1.10
- Cabbage $0.45
- Carrots $0.57
- Corn $0.99
- Green beans, canned $0.71
- Kale $2.48
- Romaine Lettuce $0.53
- Peas, frozen $0.64
- Squash $0.80
- Tomato $0.63
Dairy
- Cheese $0.54
- Cheese, cashew $0.98
- Cheese, kosher $0.60
- Milk $0.26
- Milk, pea protein $0.80
- Milk, powdered $0.33
- Milk, soy $0.57
- Paneer $0.92
- Yogurt $0.55
- Yogurt, Greek $0.65
Fruit
- Apple $1.21
- Banana $0.28
- Blueberries $0.82
- Grapes $0.41
- Melon, pre-cut $1.20
- Orange $1.50
- Peaches, canned $0.70
- Raisins $0.48
- Strawberries $0.92
- Watermelon $1.96
You made a meal on the SNAP budget. It’s hard to do. Too hard.
Oh, no – SNAP can’t cover your meal.
Your meal:
$1.75
Total meal cost
SNAP:
$2.03
Average snap benefit per meal
$0.52
Carrots
+
$0.80
Strawberries
+
$0.33
Whole grain bread
+
$0.56
Eggs
+
$0.56
Eggs
=
$2.21
Total meal cost
Costs are calculated from current national average prices for individual adult servings sizes based on USDA recommendations.
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The Hunger Museum
We Can Solve Hunger —
The Proof is in Our History
The Proof is in Our History
- 1.Welcome
- 2.Museum Lobby
- 3.The Age of Mass Migration - Landing
- 4.The Age of Mass Migration - Main
- 5.Immigration from Europe
- 6.On the Breadline
- 7.Beginnings
- 8.An Unequal Recovery
- 9.How did the Food Stamp Program work?
- 10.Hunger, Justice, and Civil Rights - Landing
- 11.Hunger, Justice, and Civil Rights - Main
- 12.Walk for Decent Welfare (Columbus, OH)
- 13.Televising the War on Hunger - Landing
- 14.Televising the War on Hunger - Main
- 15.CBS’s “Hunger in America”
- 16.President Lyndon B. Johnson
- 17.Senator George McGovern and Senator Robert Dole
- 18.Dr. Jean Mayer and the White House Conference
- 19.1975-1996: The Unmaking of the Great Society
- 20.Government Cheese
- 21.The Welfare Queen
- 22.Food Stamp “Fraud”
- 23.The Return of the Welfare Queen
- 24.Crises of New Proportions - Landing
- 25.Crises of New Proportions - Main
- 26.COVID-19
- 27.Welcome to the SNAP Café
- 28.SNAP Cafe – Create a meal
- 29.Wishing Tree
- 30.End tour
MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger