This document provides an exchange list for healthy food choices organized into categories of carbohydrates from grains/starches, vegetables, fruit, proteins from plants, proteins from eggs/fish/poultry/dairy, and fats. It lists various foods and their serving sizes that are equivalent in carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and other nutrients. The exchange lists are intended to help people make balanced food selections as part of a healthy diet.
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Healthy Food Choices
Exchange List
Carbohydrates Grains & Starches
Carboyhydrates Vegetables (1 cup raw 遜 cup cooked)
Carbohydrates Fruit
Proteins Plant
1 Slice Whole Grain Bread
遜 Whole Grain Bun
遜 Whole Grain Bagel
6-inch Corn or Whole Wheat Tortilla
遜 Whole Wheat Pita
遜 c Cooked Cereal (Oatmeal,
Oat Bran, Oat Groats)
他 c Plain High Fiber Dry Cereal
遜 c Whole Grain Pasta
村 c Nonfat Granola, Muesli
3 oz Baked Potato w/Skin or Waxy Type
孫/続 c Brown Rice
遜 c Corn, Lima Beans, Peas
孫/続 c Quinoa (Cooked)
孫/続 c Basmati Rice (Cooked)
孫/続 c Wild Rice (Cooked)
遜 c Bulgur Wheat (Cooked)
孫/続 c Barley (Cooked)
遜 c Buckwheat/Kasha (Cooked)
孫/続 c Shredded Wheat
孫/続 c Sweet Potato,Yam, Pumpkin
他 oz.Whole Wheat Pretzels
3 c Plain Popcorn (No Oil or Butter)
村 c Whole Grain Nuggets
1 Medium FreshApple/4 Rings Dried 4
FreshApricots or 7 Halves, Dried
他 c Berries (Blackberries, Blueberries,
Loganberries, Raspberries, Strawberries)
1村 c Melon (Cantaloupe,
Honeydew,Watermelon)
遜 Banana
1 c or 15 Cherries
1遜 Figs (Dried)
1 c or 18 Grapes
1 c Guava, Mango, Papaya, Pineapple
遜 c Kiwi
1 Medium Nectarine, Peach, or Plum
1 Medium Pear or 遜 Large Pear
1 Medium Orange or 2Tangerines/Mandarins
3 Medium Prunes
2T Dried Cranberries or Raisins
遜 c Beans (Black, Garbanzo, Kidney,
lima, navy, soy, pinto, white)
1 c Soymilk Carrageenan Free
1 c Nonfat SoyYogurt
1 c Hemp Milk
遜 c Legumes (Split Peas, Lentils)
4 ozTofu
1 Garden orVeggie Burger
村 cTempeh
Artichoke
6 SpearsAsparagus
Bok choy
Broccoli, Broccolini
Broccoli sprouts
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Red andWhite)
Carrots Cauliflower
Celery
English Peapods
Eggplant
Garlic (2 cloves)
Green beans
Kohlrabi
Greens (Chard, Collard, Kale,
Mustard, Okra,Turnip)
Mushrooms (Cooked Only)
Onions, Leeks, Scallions
Parsnips
Peppers (Red,Yellow, Green)
Mixed Salad Lettuce Greens,
Romaine Lettuce
Radishes
Rutabaga
Spinach
Squash
Summer squash
Tomatoes
Turnips
Units:T=Tablespoon, t=teaspoon, c=cup, oz=ounce, in=inch g=gram
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Healthy Food Choices
Exchange List
Proteins Egg
Proteins Fish (1 oz)
Proteins Poultry (1 oz)
Protein Dairy
Fat
2 Medium Egg Whites Organic 1 Medium Whole Egg - Organic
村 c Egg Substitute
Organic Chicken
OrganicTurkey
Organic Cornish game hen
Organic, non-processed, sliced meat
1 c Organic Soymilk Carrageenan Free
1 c Hemp Milk
1 c Nonfat SoyYogurt
1 c OrganicWhole SoyYogurt
1 t Canola, Olive, Peanut Oil
孫/8 c (1 oz.)Avocado
1T Sesame, Pumpkin or Sunflower Seeds
村 c Purslane
4 Pecan Halves
10 Peanuts
4 Cashews
4Walnut Halves
2 t Nut Butter (Peanut,Almond)
6Almonds
2T Ground Flaxseeds or Linseeds
1T Hemp Seeds
8 Olives
Black cod
Crab
Halibut
Herring
Lobster
Mackerel
6 Oysters
Salmon
Sardines
Scallops
Sea Bass
Shrimp
Trout
Tuna
LightTuna, canned in water
Units:T=Tablespoon, t=teaspoon, c=cup, oz=ounce, in=inch g=gram