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April 2008
Serving Sizes
baseball

Baseball = 1 cup  

1/2 baseball = 1/2 cup          

 

egg

1 large egg = 1/4 cup 

bar of soap 

1 bar of soap = 1 serving of corn bread

cd

1 CD = 1 pancake

ping pong ball

1 ping pong ball = 2 tbsp of peanut butter

check book

Checkbook = 3 oz grilled or baked meat

4 stacked dice

4 stacked dice = 11/2 oz cheese or 2 cheese slices

 
Fruit Servings
1 medium apple, banana, orange 
- or -
½ cup of chopped, cooked, or canned fruit
Vegetable Servings
1 cup of raw, leafy vegetables
- or -
½ cup of other cooked or raw vegetables, chopped
Grains
1 ounce of ready-to-eat cereal
- or -
½ cup of cooked cereal, rice, or pasta
Beans and nuts
½ cup of cooked dry beans
- or -
2 tablespoons of peanut butter
- or -
1/3 cup nuts
Dairy foods and eggs
1 cup of milk or yogurt
- or -
1 ½ ounces of natural cheese
- or -
2 ounces of processed cheese
- or -
1 egg
Meats
2-3 ounces of cooked, lean meat, poultry, or fish