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What foods are in the fruit group? Credit: Pictures have been adapted from the “Fruits Food Gallery” accessible from: http://www.mypyramid.gov/pyramid/fruits.html# Additional pictures from Microsoft Clipart Funded in part by USDA’s Food Stamp Program and Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). The Food Stamp Program provides nutrition assistance to people with low income. It can help you buy nutritious foods for a better diet. To find out more, contact your local Food Stamp office or call 1-800-430-3244. University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension educational program abides with the non-discrimination policies of the University of Nebraska and the United States Department of Agriculture
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Banana — 1 large (8” long) Fruit Group: counts as 1 cup fruit
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Fruit Cocktail — 1/2 cup Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Gala Apple — 1 small Fruit Group: counts as 1 cup fruit
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Grapefruit — 1/2 medium (4” diameter) Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Grapes — 1 medium bunch (about 50 grapes) Fruit Group: counts as 1 ½ cups fruit
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Mango — 1 medium Fruit Group: counts as 1 cup fruit
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Orange — 1 small Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Orange juice — ½ cup Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Peach — ½ large Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Plums — 2 large Fruit Group: counts as 1 cup fruit
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Raisins — 1/4 cup Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Strawberries — ½ cup Fruit Group: counts as ½ cup fruit
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Fruit FRESH CANNED FROZEN DRIED All are good choices!
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What counts as 1 cup from the fruit group? 1 cup of fruit 1 cup of 100% fruit juice ½ cup of dried fruit
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Fruit 1 cup = 1 cup from the Fruit Group Apples Apricots Avocado Bananas Grapefruit Grapes Kiwi fruit Lemons Limes Mangoes Nectarines Oranges Peaches Pears Papaya Pineapple Plums Tangerines
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Berries 1 cup = 1 cup from the Fruit Group Strawberries Blueberries Raspberries Cherries
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Melons 1 cup = 1 cup from the Fruit Group Cantaloupe Honeydew Watermelon
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Mixed Fruit 1 cup = 1 cup from the Fruit Group Fruit Cocktail Packed in Juice or Light Syrup
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100% Fruit Juice 1 cup = 8 fluid ounces = 1 cup from the Fruit Group 100% orange juice 100% apple juice 100% grape juice 100% grapefruit juice
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Dried Fruit 1/2 cup = 1 cup from the Fruit Group Raisins Prunes And Others
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