Nutrition Information
Serving Sizes compared to common objects
|
Visual Cue |
Approx. Size |
Foods |
|
Woman’s fist or baseball |
1 cup |
Green salad, frozen yogurt, med. piece of fruit, baked potato |
|
Tennis ball |
½ cup
1 oz |
Cut fruit, cooked vegetables, pasta, rice Pretzels or snack food |
|
Golf ball or Large egg |
¼ cup |
Dried fruit, like raisins |
|
iPhone |
3 oz |
Meat, poultry |
|
Check book |
3 oz |
Grilled fish |
|
Matchbook |
1 oz |
Meat |
|
6 dice |
1-1/2 oz |
Cheese |
|
Thumb tip |
1 tablespoon |
Mayonnaise |
|
1 dice |
1 tsp |
Butter |
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