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Suggested serving size: Child 1-3 years of age

Grain products

  • bread - ½ to 1 slice
  • rice, pasta, potatoes - ¼ cup to ½ cup
  • cooked cereal - ¼ to ½ cup
  • ready-to-eat cereal - ¼ to ½ cup
  • tortilla – ½ to 1

Vegetables

  • cooked or pureed - 2to 4 Tablespoons
  • raw - few pieces, if child can chew well

Fruit

  • raw (apple, banana, etc.) - ½ to 1 small, if child can chew well
  • canned - 2 to 4 Tablespoons
  • juice - 3 to 4 ounces

Milk

  • milk, yogurt, pudding - 4 to 6 ounces
  • cheese - ¾ ounce

Meat, poultry, fish, other protein

  • meat, poultry, fish - 1 to 2 ounces
  • eggs - ½ to 1
  • peanut butter - 1 Tablespoon
  • cooked dried beans - 4 to 5 Tablespoons

 

   
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