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MyPyramid. Inside the Vegetable Group. What Are Foods In The Vegetable Group?. Any vegetable or 100% Vegetable Juice Vegetables may be raw or cooked; fresh, frozen, canned, or dried/dehydrated; and may be whole, cut-up, or mashed.
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MyPyramid Inside the Vegetable Group
What Are Foods In The Vegetable Group? • Any vegetable or 100% Vegetable Juice • Vegetables may be raw or cooked; fresh, frozen, canned, or dried/dehydrated; and may be whole, cut-up, or mashed. • Vegetables are organized into 5 subgroups based on their nutrient content: Dark Green, Orange, Dry Beans and Peas, Starchy, and Other.
Subgroups Dark Green Orange • Broccoli • Collard Greens • Dark Green Leafy Lettuce • Kale • Mesclun • Spinach • Romaine Lettuce • Acorn Squash • Butternut Squash • Pumpkin • Sweet Potatoes • Carrots
Subgroups Starchy Dry Beans and Peas • Corn • Green Peas • Lima Beans • Potatoes • Black Beans • Garbanzo Beans • Kidney Beans • Soy Beans • Split Peas • Tofu • Pinto Beans
Subgroups Other • Artichokes • Asparagus • Bean sprouts • Brussels Sprouts • Cabbage • Celery • Green Beans • Green or Red Peppers • Iceberg Lettuce • Mushrooms • Onions • Tomatoes • Turnips • Zucchini Go Back to Quiz
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