Nutritional Foods
Interactive Presentation
By: Megan Lloyd Education 205-8 Grades 3rd – 5th
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Nutrition Education Video
About the Author
• My name is Megan Lloyd. I am at Grand Valley State University receiving my degree for Physical education with a minor in health in secondary education. I can not wait to start teaching. For any reason you can contacted me by e-mail
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Portion Size for Vegetables
1 small backed or sweet potato should equal the size of a computer mouse
1 cup of broccoli should equal the size of a baseball
1 cup of carrots should equal the size of a baseball
1 ear of corn should she the length of a pencil about the 8 inches
½ cup mashed pashed potatoes should equal the size of a light bulb
1 cup raw leafy greens should equal the size of a baseball
Portion Size for Dairy
1and ½ ounces of hard cheese should equal the size of 3 dice
1 cup of yogurt should equal the size of a light bulb
½ cup frozen yogurt should equal the size of a light bulb
½ cup ice cream should equal the size of a light bulb
Portion Size for Meats and Proteins
¼ cup of almonds should equal the size of a golf ball ( about 12 almonds 3ounces of cooked lean beef should equal a deck of cards
½ cup of cooked beans should equal the size of a light bulb
3 ounces of cooked chicken should equal deck of cards
3 ounces of cooked fish should equal a checkbook
2 table spoons of humus should equal size of a golf ball
1 ounce of lunch meat should equal 1 CD
Portion Size for Grains
1 bagel ( about 3-4 in diameter) which should equal 6ounce can of tuna
1 biscuit should equal the size of a hockey puck ( about 2 ounces)
1 slice of bread should equal a cassette tap
1 cup of flakes cereal should equal the size if a baseball
½ cup couscous should equal the size of a light bulb continued on the next page
Portion Size for Grains
1 cup of cooked pasta should equal the size of a baseball
1 cup popcorn should equal the size of baseball
½ cup of cooked rice should equal the size of a light bulb
1 Waffle or pancake should equal the size of a CD
Portion size for fruits
1 cup or medium sized apple should equal a size a baseball 1 banana should equal the size of a pencil (about 8 inches in length)
½ cup blueberries should equal the size of a light bulb
1 ounce of dried fruit like apricots, prunes, pears, ect. Should equal the size of a golf ball
½ cup grapes should equal the size of a light bulb which is about 16 small grapes
¼ cup raisins should be the size of a golf ball
1 cup of strawberries should equal the size of a baseball which is about 12 strawberries
Correct Portion sizes for Fats and Oils
1 table spoon of butter, margarine, or salad dressing should equal the size of a poker chip
1 table spoon of mayonnaise should equal the size of a poker chip
1 table spoon of olives should equal the size of a poker chip or about 5 medium sized olives
Correct Portion Size for Sweets and Treats
1 muffin should equal the size of a hockey puck 2 inch square brownie should equal a package of dental floss
1 slice of cake (3.5 ounces) should equal about a deck of cards
1 ounce piece of chocolate should equal a package of dental floss
2ounce cinnamon roll should equal the size of a hockey puck
1 cookie should equal the size of 2 poker chips
1 cup of pudding should equal the size of a baseball
Daily Servings
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