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. 2022 Jun 23;21:42. doi: 10.1186/s12937-022-00789-7

Table 1.

Food grouping

Food groups Food items
Cereals and potatoes Rice and rice products, flour and flour products, whole grain cereals, coarse cereals, sweet potato, taro
Legumes and their products Dry soybean, soybean milk, tofu, bean curd skin, green bean, red bean
Fresh vegetables Leguminous vegetable, stem, leafy and flowering vegetables, cucurbitaceous vegetable, solanaceous vegetables
Fungi and algae Various mushrooms (fresh), seaweed
Preserved vegetables Dried vegetables, pickled vegetables, salted vegetables
Fruits Orange, mandarin, apple, banana, peach, pear, grape, kiwi, watermelon, melon
Poultry Chicken, duck, goose
Meat Pork, beef, lamb
Animal organs Chicken liver, goose liver, duck blood, pig liver
Processed meat Sausage, pork luncheon meat
Fish and other seafood Freshwater fish, sea fish, shrimp, crab
Eggs Chicken egg, duck egg, quail egg
Dairy products Liquid milk, yogurt, cheese, milk powder
Snacks and dessert Soda biscuit, cookie, cake, crisps, chocolate
Nuts Peanut, melon seeds, other nuts
Sugary beverages Carbonated beverages, juice, sports drinks
Tea and coffee Green tea, black tea, coffee