Sort these foods into the following groups: vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods.

Think of other foods to explore and how they can be sorted into the following groups: vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods. 

Answer key: Vegetables and fruits

  • apple

  • asparagus

  • avocado

  • banana

  • beets

  • bell pepper

  • blackberries

  • blueberries

  • bok choy

  • broccoli

  • cabbage

  • cantaloupe

  • carrots

  • cauliflower

  • celery

  • cherries

  • corn

  • cucumber

  • eggplant

  • fig

  • grapes

  • honeydew melon

  • kale

  • kiwi

  • lemon

  • lettuce

  • lychee

  • mango

  • mushrooms

  • okra

  • onion

  • orange

  • papaya

  • pear

  • peas

  • peaches

  • pineapple

  • potato

  • pumpkin

  • radish

  • raspberries

  • snow peas

  • spinach

  • squash

  • strawberry

  • sweet potato

  • tomato

  • watermelon

  • zucchini

Answer key: Whole grain foods

  • barley

  • brown rice

  • bulgur

  • oatmeal

  • quinoa

  • whole grain cereal

  • whole grain crackers

  • whole grain penne

  • whole grain pita bread

  • whole grain spaghetti

  • whole grain tortilla

  • whole wheat bread

  • wild rice

Answer key: Protein foods

  • almonds

  • cashews

  • chicken

  • chickpeas

  • cottage cheese

  • egg

  • kidney beans

  • lentils

  • light tuna

  • milk

  • nut butter

  • peanuts

  • plain yogurt

  • pork chops

  • soybeans

  • split peas

  • sunflower seeds

  • tofu

  • trout

  • turkey

  • walnuts

  • wild game

 

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