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Food Groups

Food groups are foods sorted by certain nutritional and physical aspects. The groups are used as a guide for nutritional tracking.

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What food group do sugars belong to?

if you mean like is it a fruit or veggi type thing it's a veggi caz it grows under ground

It is a vegetable, albeit a "starchy vegetable" along with corn and lima beans, according to choosemyplate.gov. If you are trying to follow the food pyramid, count a potato as a vegetable. Try to eat plenty of brightly colored veggies, too.

New Answer: The potato is of the group of starchy foods called tubers. Potato plants belong to the family Solanaceae. The common white potato is classified as Solanum tuberosum.

They can also be in the CARBOHYDRATES group.

What is the most important nutrient supplied by the meat and beans group?

Proteins, lipids, iron, zinc, selenim and vitamins!Proteins, lipids, iron, zinc, selenim and vitamins!Proteins, lipids, iron, zinc, selenim and vitamins!

What food group would pasta be in?

I would say grains due to it being part of pasta.

What is the food group of french fries?

Potato chips would go all the way at top of the food pyramid in fats, oils, and sweets.

What is the DRI for fiber?

The DRI (Daily Recommended Intake) for fiber is 25 grams daily for adult womenand 38 grams daily for adult men.

What food groups do beans belong?

Baked beans are vegetables, so vitamins and minerals. :]

Most Indians belong to which group?

caucasoid

mongoloid

australoid

negroid

What food group is mushroom in?

A mushroom isn't in any food group, but if it had a food group it would be fungus.

What food group do chilli belong to?

Chili peppers belong in the vegetable food group.

What food group is chicken wings in?

While they are often sold in the dairy food isle in the supermarket they are NOT DAIRY.

Eggs contain high levels of protein, they belong to the food group of meat/alternatives, which poultry, fish and soy are also in.

What food group is at the top of the food pyramid?

well a food pyramid at the bottom has more healthier foods so at the very top would be sweet stuffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

! That is so wrong.

What are the 3 functions of fiber in food?

supplies us energy/maintains good health/helps build new cells

What food group does chicken stock go in?

chicken stock is derived from chicken - therefore it is a protein and goes in the eat moderately food group in the food pyramid.

What are the 3 main groups of food?

The 5 groups are :

  1. Grains (includes bread and cereals)
  2. Vegetables
  3. Fruits
  4. Milk and Dairy * (cheese)
  5. Meat and Beans (includes fish, poultry, and eggs)

The 6th group is now a narrow band (Fats and Oils) within the Milk and Dairy section.

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