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Foods to Choose When You Shop |
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| Foods to Choose When You Shop |
| Meat, Poultry, Fish and Shellfish |
Lean cuts of meat Lean or extra lean ham and ground beef |
| Dairy Foods |
Skim or 1% milk |
| Fats and Oils |
Margarine (diet, tub, liquid) |
| Fruits and Vegetables |
Fruits: fresh, frozen, canned, or dried |
| Breads, Cereals, Rice, Pasta, and Dry Peas & Beans |
Breads* (like whole wheat, rye, pumpernickel, or white) |
| Sweets & Snacks |
Low fat cookies (like animal crackers, graham crackers, fig & other
fruit bars, ginger snaps, vanilla & lemon wafers, or devil's food cookies) |
*If you are watching your sodium intake, be sure to check the labels to find low-sodium products. |
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