Food Group |
Serving Size |
| bread, cereal, rice, pasta |
1 slice bread
1/2 hamburger bun, bagel or English muffin
1-ounce ready-to-eat cereal
1/2 cup cooked rice, pasta, noodles
1/2 cup cooked cereal
2-4 crackers
1 ounce pretzels |
| vegetables |
1 cup raw leafy vegetables (lettuce, spinach)
1/2 cup cooked vegetables
1/2 cup chopped raw vegetables
3/4 cup vegetable juice |
| fruit |
1 medium fruit (banana, apple, etc.)
1/2 cup berries or cut-up fruit
1/2 cup cooked or canned fruit
3/4 cup fruit juice |
| milk, yogurt, cheese |
1 cup milk
1 cup yogurt
1-1/2 ounces natural cheese
2 ounces process cheese |
| meat, poultry, fish, dry beans, eggs, nuts |
2-3 ounces cooked lean meat, fish, or skinless poultry |

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