It's pretty easy to eat a pound of
vegetables per day if you like salads but we often eat about 0.5 lb, mostly cooked with our meat.
Not exact matches
If the USDA's food pyramid recommends two to five cups of fruits and
vegetables per day, its budget — mandated by Congress through the Farm Bill — encourages different behavior altogether.
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IF YOU»RE IN YOUR 40s... [pagebreak] Most experts on cancer and diet recommend at least 10 servings of fruits and
vegetables per day.
If you want to calculate how much natural sugar
per day you are eating, just add the sugar content of fruits,
vegetables and dairy products you have eaten.
Take for instance,
if someone eats a dish of
vegetables per day composed of lettuce, few slices of tomato, cucumber, is that enough?
And
if so, does it mean we can skip all the
vegetables we need
per day, such as greens, carrots, tomatoes, and just have the broccoli sprouts instead?
Anyway, back to the 7 - 9 whole potatoes
per day... Now I would never recommend going to those extremes, but my point is that an occasional potato a couple times a week is not going to hurt your efforts to get lean, especially
if you combine it with some other fibrous
vegetables and maybe a healthy fat and some protein.
If one exercises off 500 - 600 calories
per day and eat back all your calories plus and eat legumes more, 2 - 3 times
per day, plus eat plenty of
vegetables, even at only an 11 % protein intake level, you'll be consuming 80 - 100 grams of protein each
day.
If you received your fructose only from
vegetables and fruits (where it originates) as most people did a century ago, you'd consume about 15 grams
per day — a far cry from the 73 grams
per day the typical adolescent gets from sweetened drinks.
If you are getting two to three servings of fruit
per day, and three to five servings of
vegetables, you are almost certainly getting enough dietary vitamin C.
If all consumers met their dietary requirements, and ate 5 - 8 servings of fruits and
vegetables per day, then their dietary fibre needs would be met.
As a rule of thumb, then, I would say that
if someone has low 25 (OH) D and she is eating two to three servings of dairy products or soft, edible bones, or two to three cups of cruciferous
vegetables per day (which have their downsides), then calcium deficiency is unlikely to be the explanation.
Despite what I said about
vegetables, protein really is the basis of your meal, and you need about 4 - 6 ounces
per person at least three times a
day, but more
if you're very active.
If you're not eating 6 - 12 servings of veggies
per day, you better be supplementing with a fruit /
vegetable / greens supplement.
Even
if you add the psyllium to baked goods or pureed
vegetables — where the amount of liquid you can add is restricted — drink at least six to eight glasses of fluid
per day.
If you are vigilant and eat those fruits and
vegetables with a particularly high ORAC score, you can do so much better, even up to 5,000 units
per day, the optimal amount indeed.
If someone was training at a high level of endurance exercise i.e 60 - 80 miles
per week of steady running plus interval training and 2 x gym work weekly I presume it would be no issue having a pretty high carbohydrate intake i.e. 400 - 500g
per day without affecting the skin provided they were coming 95 % of the time from antioxidant rich fruits, tubers and root
vegetables?
Your homemade food should contain 1/2 to 1 cup of cooked
vegetables per 20 pounds of your dog's weight
per day,
if you choose to add them.