Chow Fruit And Vegetable Serving Cheat Sheet

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CHOW
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SERVING CHEAT SHEET
Most of us don’t eat enough fruit and vegetables. So let’s start eating. Go to
My Daily Amount (cups):
and use the CDC’s calculator to see how
many cups of each you need to eat per day. Then fill in your target numbers here
Fruit
and use our visual guide to what counts as a cup (based on data from the USDA and
Vegetables
some chopping and measuring in our test kitchen) to help you achieve your goals.
FRUIT
1 cup is...
Apple: 1 small apple (about 2
Banana: 1 large banana (8 to 9
Cantaloupe: 1 cup diced or
1/2 inches in diameter, a little
inches long)
about 1/8 of a large melon
smaller than a baseball)
Dried Fruit: 1/2 cup
Grapefruit: 1 medium grape-
Grapes: About 32 average
Orange: 1 large orange (a little
fruit (about 4 inches across)
grapes
bigger than a baseball)
Peach: 1 large peach (about
Pear: 1 medium pear
Pineapple: 1 cup chopped (a
Plum: 2 large plums
the size of a tennis ball)
little less than 1/4 of a pine-
apple)
Strawberries: 8 large berries
Tomato: 1 cup chopped or 1 large
tomato (about 3 inches in diam-
eter, about the size of a baseball)
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FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SERVING CHEAT SHEET
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