Snacking Guide

  Eat More of These Eat Less of These
Dairy Group Milk, cheese, yogurt, cottage cheese, cream cheese. Chocolate milk, ice cream, shakes, pudding, cocoa, sherbet.
Fruit & Vegetable Group All fresh fruits and vegetables, Apples,  oranges, peaches, grapes, bananas, watermelon, cantaloupe. Fruit Juices, Raisins, dried fruits, fruit roll-ups, sweetened canned fruit and vegetable juices, powdered drinks, jams, jelly, preserves, Gatorade, Hi-C, Koolaid and Sunny Delight.
Bread & Cereal Group Popcorn, crackers, pretzels, potato chips, cheez-its, Doritos. Cookies, pies, cakes, mints, caramels, doughnuts, sweetened cereals.
Meat & Fish Group Peanut, eggs, peanut butter, lunchmeats. Meats with sugared glazes or added sugar, sugar or candy coated nuts.
Other Sugarless gum, Sugar-Free Tang, sugarfree Lemonade (Crystal Light, etc.) and other sugarfree drinks, sugarless candy; olives, pickles, coffee and tea sweetened with Splenda (rather than Sugar). Water! Water! Water! Gum, candy, jello, syrups, frosting, caramels, toffee, coffee and tea with sugar, sodas (regular & diet)