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Nutrition Facts - Food Pyramid


Nutrition Facts - Food Pyramid

The pyramid of food pictorially represents the various food groups and the quantities in which the foods to be consumed.

Food groups

Food is grouped under the following categories:

  • Cereals
  • Pulses
  • Meat and meat products
  • Fish
  • Eggs
  • Milk and milk products
  • Fruits
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  • Vegetables
  • Nuts and oilseeds
  • Spices and condiments
  • Sugar, jaggery etc
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