Facts about Food
 
 Purchasing Foods
 
 

Purchasing Foods

 
 
 
Equalities: (like pounds to cups)
 
Beverages Vegetables
Cereals Fresh Fruit
Dairy Products Shelled Nuts
Dried Fruits Miscellaneous
Fats and Oils
 
 
What kind of Product Should you choose?
 
FRUITS
Apples, Apricots, Avocados, Bananas, Blackberries, Dewberries, Loganberries, Raspberries, Blueberries & Huckleberries, Cherries, Cranberries, Fresh Figs, Grapefruit, Grapes, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Peaches, Pears, Pineapples, plum & Prunes, Quinces, Rhubarb, Strawberries.
MELONS
Cantaloupes, Casaba, Honey ball or Honeydew, Watermelons.
VEGETABLES
Globe Artichokes, Asparagus, Lima Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, hard, Chayote, Chicory, Endive, Escarole, Collards, Corn, Cucumbers, Dandelions, Dasheens, Eggplant, Fennel, Garlic, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Mushrooms, Okra, Dry Onions, Green Onions, Parsley, Parsnips, Peas, Peppers, Potatoes, Rutabagas, Radishes, Salsify (Oyster Plant), Spinach, Squash, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Turnips.
Purchasing Guide for MEAT
Purchasing Guide for FISH
Fish and seafood are delicious foods, especially valuable as good sources of protein, minerals, and some vitamins. Refrigerated shipping facilities and modern commercial rapid freezing and packaging make many different kinds of fish available all year. This brief chart lists helpful information about many different kinds of fish. Click Here to see the chart.