Very Lean Meat and Substitute Exchange
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+ 0 Fat Exchange |
7 g Protein, 0-1 g Fat |
35 Calories |
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Fish |
Tuna, whiting, cod, trout, flounder, haddock, halibut |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Shellfish |
Crab, lobster, clams, shrimp, scallops |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Poultry |
Chicken or turkey (white meat, no skin), cornish hen (no skin) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Game |
Duck or pheasant (no skin), buffalo, ostrich, venison |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Cheese |
Fat free cheese |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Cottage Cheese |
Nonfat cottage cheese, low fat cottage cheese |
1/4 cup |
60 ml |
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Egg |
Egg whites |
2 |
30 g |
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Miscellaneous |
Kidney, other meats (1 g fat or less) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Legumes (add 1 starch) |
Beans, peas, lentils |
1/2 cup |
- 125 ml
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Lean Meat and Substitute Exchange
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+ 1/2 Fat Exchange |
7 g Protein, 3 g Fat |
55 Calories |
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Beef |
Select or Choice grades of round, ground round, sirloin, flank,
tenderloin, roast (chuck, rump, rib), steak (T-bone, cubed, porterhouse) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Pork |
Tenderloin, center loin chop, ham, Canadian bacon |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Poultry |
Chicken or turkey (dark meat, no skin), chicken (white meat with
skin), domestic duck or goose (drained of fat, no skin) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Game |
Rabbit, goose (no skin) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Fish |
Tuna (canned in oil, drained), sardines, salmon, catfish, herring |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Shellfish |
Oysters |
6 medium |
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Cheese |
Parmesan, other cheese (3 g fat or less) |
1 oz, 2 Tbsp |
30 g, 30 ml |
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Cottage Cheese |
Cottage cheese (4.5% fat) |
1/4 cup |
60 ml |
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Miscellaneous |
Liver, heart, other meat (3 g fat or less) |
1 oz |
30 g |
Medium Fat Meat and Substitute Exchange
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+ 1 Fat Exchange |
7 g Protein, 5 g Fat |
75 Calories |
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Beef |
Ground beef, Prime grades of beef (timmed of fat), prime rib,
short ribs, corned beef |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Pork |
Top loin, chop, cutlet, Boston butt |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Poultry |
Chicken (dark meat, with skin), chicken (fried with skin), ground
chicken, ground turkey |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Egg |
Whole egg |
1 |
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Fish |
Fried fish |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Cheese |
Mozzarella, feta, other cheese (3 g fat or less) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Cheese, soft |
Ricotta |
2 oz, 1/4 cup |
60 g, 60 ml |
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Tofu |
|
4 oz, 1/2 cup |
- 115 g (125 ml)
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Soy Milk |
|
1 cup |
- 250 ml
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Tempeh |
|
1/4 cup |
60 ml |
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Miscellaneous |
Meat or sausage (5 g fat or less) |
1 oz |
30 g |
High Fat Meat and Substitute Exchange
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+ 1.5 Fat Exchanges |
7 g Protein, 8 g Fat |
100 Calories |
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Cheese |
Most cheeses: cheddar, monterey jack, swiss, american |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Pork |
Ground pork, pork sausage, spareribs |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Sausage |
Bratwurst, polish, italian, knockwurst, smoked |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Hot dog |
Turkey, chicken |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Sandwich meats |
Bologna, salami, pimento loaf, etc. (8 g fat or less) |
1 oz |
30 g |
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Bacon |
[20 slices / lb] or [44 slices / kg] |
3 slices |
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