Type Of Food ServingsPer Day Example Serving
Carbohydrates such as bread, cereal, and potato groups. 6 - 11 3 tsp cerealEgg sized potato
Fruit and vegetables – a mixture of each is required. 6 – 10 2 tsp vegetablesApple
Protein such as meat, fish, dry beans, eggs, and nuts. 2 - 3

2 eggs2-3 oz meat or oily fish

Dairy products such as milk yoghurt and cheese. 2 - 3

1/3 pint of milkYoghurt

Fats. 1 - 3

1 tsp butter1 tsp mayonnaise

Fatty and sugary foods. 0 - 1

Sugar, biscuitsPork pie

Alcohol