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food group Nutrition A family of foods in the diet. See Balanced diet, Essential dietary component, Food pyramid, Four food groups, Mineral, Vitamin.
Food groups
Carbohydrates Bread, cereal, rice, oats, pastas
Citrus fruits Grapefruits, lemons, melon, oranges, papaya, strawberries, tomatoes
Dairy products Cheese, milk, yoghurt
Fats Butter, margarine, fish or vegetable oil, animal fat
Green/yellow vegetables Brussel sprouts, cabbage, carrots, celery, green beans, kale, spinach
High protein foods Eggs, fish, legumes, meat, nuts, poultry
Other fruits & vegetables Apples, bananas, grapes, pineapples; beets, potatoes
Yellow vegetables Carrots, corn, cauliflower
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Ben was an early promoter of eating citrus fruits to help prevent a disease called scurvy. Also, three Valley car washes are offering a coupon for a free car wash with each 5-pound bag of citrus fruits brought in on Sunday. The greatest change appeared in the area south of Lake Okeechobee, where farmers now grow citrus fruits, sugarcane, and winter vegetables. |
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