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A Standard Selection of Foods & Portion Sizes
Grains:
- Rice - 1/2 Cup Cooked
- Pasta - 1 Full Cup Cooked
- Bread - 1 Slice
- Pita Bread 1/2 loaf
- Cereal & Crackers - As Per Box
- English Muffin - 1 Whole
- Bagel - Large Fresh Baked - 1/2
- Pancakes - 3 medium
- Rolls - 1 Average
- Tortilla - 1 medium
- Waffle - 1 medium
Dairy:
- Milk - 1 Cup/8 oz.
- Yogurt - 1 Cup/ 8 oz.
- Cottage Cheese - 1/2 Cup
- Regular Hard Cheeses (Cheddar, Swiss, etc) - 1 Oz.
- Ricotta Cheese - 1/3-1/2 Cup
Meat, Poultry & Fish:
- Beef & Poultry - 3 1/2 Ounces
- Fish - 31/2 Ounces
Vegetables:
- Raw - 1 Cup
- Cooked - Usually 1/2 Cup
Fruit:
- Apples, Pear, Peaches, Oranges, Plums, etc. - 1 medium
- Grapefruit - 1/2
- Grapes - 10 Medium
- Canteloupe - 1 Cup
- Berries - 1 Cup
- Raisens - 1/4 Cup
- Cream Cheese - 2 Tablespoons
Fats:
- Peanut Butter - 2 Tablespoons
- Oil - 1 Tablespoon
- Salad Dressings - 1 Tablespoon
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