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How Much Is an Ounce and A Cup?<br />

Grains: what counts as an ounce<br />

o 1 slice of bread<br />

o ½ cup cooked cereal, rice or<br />

pasta<br />

o 1 cup dry cereal<br />

Vegetable Group: what counts as a<br />

cup<br />

o 1 cup cooked or raw chopped<br />

o 2 cup of tossed salad<br />

o 1 cup vegetable juice<br />

Fruit Group: what counts as a cup<br />

o 1 small fruit<br />

o 1 cup chopped fruit<br />

o 1 cup fruit juice<br />

Milk Group: what counts as cup<br />

o 1 cup milk<br />

o 1 cup yogurt<br />

o 1½ ounces hard cheese<br />

o 1/3 rd cup shredded cheese<br />

Meat Group: what counts as an ounce<br />

o 1 ounce cooked lean meat,<br />

poultry or fish<br />

o 1/4 th cup cooked dry beans or<br />

lentils<br />

o 1 eggs<br />

o 1 tablespoons peanut butter<br />

o ½ ounce nuts (12 almonds, 24<br />

pistachios, 7 walnut halves)<br />

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