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. 2016 Jan 11;11(Suppl 4):203–213. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12182

Table 1.

Food groups used in the analysis of dietary intakes of children in Honduras

Food group Types of foods included
Fruits Citrus and non‐citrus fruits and juices and avocados
Vegetables Dark green, deep yellow, starchy and other vegetables plus vegetable juices
Legumes Beans
Grains Whole and refined grains in the form of flour or rice, bread, tortillas, crackers, pasta, ready‐to‐eat cereal, cakes, cookies, snack chips and baby food grain mixtures
Meat All sources of animal protein, such as beef, pork, chicken, fish and eggs
Nuts and nut butters Nuts and LNS
Dairy Non‐human milk, yogurt, cheese and cream
Infant formula Human milk substitutes
Fat Margarine, oil, shortening, butter and other animal fat
Sweets Sugar, honey, jam and candy
Beverages Sweetened and unsweetened soft drinks, tea, coffee and water
Miscellaneous Gravy, sauces, condiments and soup broth

LNS, lipid‐based nutrient supplements.