what foods are in the fruit group? credit: pictures have been adapted from the “fruits food...
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What foods are in the fruit group?
Credit: Pictures have been adapted from the “Fruits Food Gallery” accessible from:
http://www.mypyramid.gov/pyramid/fruits.html#
Additional pictures from Microsoft Clipart
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What counts as 1 cup from the fruit group?
1 cup of fruit
1 cup of 100% fruit juice
½ cup of dried fruit
Fruit1 cup = 1 cup from the Fruit Group
Apples
Apricots
Avocado
BananasGrapefruit
Grapes
Kiwi fruitLemonsLimes
MangoesNectarinesOrangesPeaches
PearsPapaya
PineapplePlums
Tangerines
100% Fruit Juice
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces = 1 cup from the Fruit Group
100% orange juice
100% apple juice
100% grape juice
100% grapefruit juice