Food Guide Flashcards
How many servings of fruit and vegetable should females be getting per day. Males?
Females:7-8
Males:8-10
How many food guide servings of grain products should be females be having per day?
Males?
Females:6-7
Males:8
How many milk and alternative servings should women get per day ? Males?
2 they are the same.
How many meat/ alternates should females get a day? Males?
Females:2
Males:3
What are the 4 main food guide food groups?
Veg and fruit
Grain
Milk and alternatives
Meat and alt
Having recommended food guide servings can what?
Meet needs of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients.
Reduce the risk of chronic diseases
Overall health
How many is one food guide servings of fresh/canned vegetables?
1/2 cup
How many food guide one serving for leafy vegetables?
Cooked 1/2 cup
Raw: 1 cup.
How much is one serving of frozen or canned fruits.
1/2 cup
How much of juice is one serving?
1/2 cup
What is one food guide serving if bread?
1 slice
How many serving is one bagel?
2
How much is one serving of flat bread?
1/2
How much is one serving of rice/coccous?
1/2 cup.
How much is one serving of cereal?
3/4 of a cup
How much is a serving of pasta.
1/2 cup.
How much is a serving of a milk” beverage?
1 cup.
How much is a serving of evaporated milk?
1/2 cup.
How much is one serving of yogurt? Cheese?
3/4 cup
1 1/2 ounces
How much is one serving of sea food/meat
7 g 2/12 ounces 1/2 cup
How much is one serving of beans?
1/4 cup
How much is one serving of tofu or nuts?
1/4 of a cup?
How much is a serving of eggs?
2
How much is a serving of peanut butter?
2 Tbsp
Eat one of what two colour of foods every day?
Orange and Green
Make at least how many of your grain products whole grain products every day?
1/2 whole wheat or brown.
Choose foods that are lower in?
Fat, sugar and salt.
What are the extra suggestions for meat and alternatives?
Eat alternatives often
Have 2 serving of fish per week
Select lean and low in far and sugar.
Which is the most important vitamin most people in Saskatchewan don’t get?
Vitamin D
One cup looks like
A fist