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All serving sizes align with Canada’s Food Guide recommendations, while all nutrition information aligns with the Canadian Nutrient File. Note: 250 mL = 1 cup

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Vegetables

Vegetable Serving Calories Carbohydrates
(grams)
Dietary fibre
(grams)
A source of Ontario availability
Asparagus 125 mL cooked 21 4 2 Vitamin C, Folate May, June
Bok choy 125 mL cooked 11 2 1 Vitamin A, Folate June to November
Broccoli 125 mL raw 16 3 1 Vitamin C, Folate June to October
Carrots 125 mL raw 28 8 2 Vitamin A, Folate January to May, July to December
Cauliflower 125 mL raw 13 3 1 Vitamin C, Folate June to November
Corn 125 mL cooked 70 17 2 Vitamin C, Folate July to October
Cucumbers - field 125 mL 9 2 1 Vitamin C, Folate June to October
Cucumbers - greenhouse 125 mL 9 2 1 Vitamin C, Folate January to December
Lettuce - assorted 250 mL 9 2 1 Vitamin A, Folate June to October
Lettuce - greenhouse 250 mL 9 2 1 Vitamin A, Folate January to December
Mushrooms 125 mL raw 11 2 1 Niacin January to December
Onions 125 mL raw 36 9 1 Vitamin C, Folate January to December
Peppers - field 125 mL raw 22 5 1 Vitamin C, Vitamin A July to October
Peppers - greenhouse 125 mL raw 22 5 1 Vitamin C, Vitamin A February to December
Potatoes 125 mL cooked 63 15 2 Vitamin C, Folate January to December
Rutabaga 125 mL cooked 35 8 2 Vitamin C, Folate January to December
Tomatoes - field 125 mL raw 17 4 2 Vitamin C, Folate July to October
Tomatoes - greenhouse 125 mL raw 17 4 2 Vitamin C, Folate February to December

Fruits

Fruit Serving Calories Carbohydrates
(grams)
Dietary fibre
(grams)
A source of Ontario availability
Apples 1 medium 72 19 3 Vitamin C January to June, August to December
Blueberries 125 mL 44 11 2 Vitamin C July to September
Cherries 125 mL 78 20 3 Vitamin C June to July
Grapes 125 mL 55 15 1 Vitamin C August to October
Nectarines 1 fruit 60 14 2 Vitamin C August to September
Peaches 1 medium 38 9 2 Vitamin C July to September
Pears 1 medium 96 26 5 Vitamin C, Folate August to December
Plums 1 fruit 30 8 1 Vitamin C July to October
Raspberries 125 mL 34 8 4 Vitamin C June to October
Rhubarb 125 mL 15 3 1 Vitamin K, Vitamin C January to June
Strawberries - field 125 mL 28 7 2 Vitamin C May to October
Strawberries - greenhouse 125 mL 28 7 2 Vitamin C January to June, October to December
Watermelon 125 mL 24 6   Lycopene July to September

 Eggs & Legumes

Eggs & Legumes Serving Calories Protein (grams) Fat (grams) Iron (milligrams) Vitamin B12 (micrograms) Carbohydrates (grams) Calcium (milligrams)
Eggs 2 large 155 13 11 1.0 1.11   50
Kidney Beans 175 mL 161 10 1 2.0   30 37
Lentils 175 mL 135 11 1 4.0   23 30

Meats

Meat Serving Calories Protein (grams) Fat (grams) Iron (milligrams) Vitamin B12 (micrograms) Carbohydrates (grams) Calcium (milligrams)
Beef - Sirloin Tip 75 g 156 25 5 3.0 1.84    
Beef - lean ground 75 g 188 20 12 2.0 2.0    
Bison - Ground Raw 75 g 179 17.8 11.4 2.3 1.7    
Goat - shoulder 75 g 107 20 2 2.8 0.89    
Lamb - leg 75 g 150 22 7 1.3 1.7    
Pork - tenderloin 75 g 108 21 2 1.0 0.41    
Rabbit 75 g 148 22 6 1.7 6.22    
Veal - leg 75 g 112 21 3 1.0 0.88    

Poultry

Poultry Serving Calories Protein (grams) Fat (grams) Iron (milligrams) Vitamin B12 (micrograms) Carbohydrates (grams) Calcium (milligrams)
Chicken - breast - skinless 75 g 118 24 2.5 0.5 0.15    
Chicken - leg - skinless 75 g 130 18 6 0.8 0.3    
Chicken - ground 75 g 142 17.5 8 0.7 0.4    
Duck - leg 75 g 163 20 9 1.6      
Turkey - breast - skinless 75 g 112 23 2 0.26 0.68    
Turkey - ground 75 g 147 21 7 1.0 2.40    

Fish

Fish Serving Calories Protein (grams) Fat (grams) Iron (milligrams) Vitamin B12 (micrograms) Carbohydrates (grams) Calcium (milligrams)
Perch 75 g 88 19 1 0.87 1.65   77
Pickerel/Walleye 75 g 89 18 1 1.25 1.73   82
Rainbow Trout 75 g 127 18 5 0.3 3.73   60

Dairy

Dairy Serving Calories Protein (grams) Fat (grams) Iron (milligrams) Vitamin B12 (micrograms) Carbohydrates (grams) Calcium (milligrams)
Cheddar Cheese  50 g 202 12 17   0.42   360
Goat Cheese - soft 50 g 132 9 11 1.0 0.10   70
Milk 2% 250 mL 129 9 5   1.19 12 302

Grains

Grain Serving Calories Protein (grams) Fat (grams) Iron (milligrams) Vitamin B12 (micrograms) Carbohydrates (grams) Calcium (milligrams)
Bread - whole grain 1 slice 88 4 1 1.0   16 30