Guidlines for Servings
Proteins:
- 3-4 ounces per meal (women)
- 5-6 ounces per meal (men)
Starch Carbohydrates
- 6-8 ounces potato (women)
- 3/4 cup rice, corn, beans, oats, peas, etc. (women)
- 8-10 ounces potato (men)
- 1-1 1/4 cup rice, corn, beans, oats, peas, etc. (men)
Fibrous Vegetables:
All of these fibrous vegetables may be eaten in unlimited quantities
- Asparagus
- Bamboo Shoots
- Green Beans
- Broccoli
- Brussel Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Cucumbers
- Eggplant
- Red Peppers
- Green Peppers
- Spinach
- Summer Squash/Zucchini
- Green Leafy Lettuce is best
Note: Start your children on a sensible program while they are young. Avoid rewarding them with food, especially something sweet. Be sure they receive the proper foods to help them grow healthy and strong.
Additional guides
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