Appendix G2: Original Food Guide
Pyramid Patterns and Description of USDA Analyses
TABLE G2-9. Recommended Intakes in Proposed USDA Food Patterns Compared
to Actual Mean Consumption (recommended as a percent of actual, by age/sex
group)
CALORIE LEVEL
AGE GROUPS |
1000 child 2-3 |
1200 F 4-8 |
1400 M 4-8 |
1600 F 9-13 |
1600 F 51+ |
1800 F 31-50 |
1800 M 9-13 |
1800 F 14-18 |
2000 F 19-30 |
2000 M 51+ |
2200 M 14-18 |
2200 M 31-50 |
2400 M 19-30 |
2600 M 19-30 |
2800 M 14-18 |
3000 M 19-30 |
3200 M 14-18 |
| |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
| FRUITS |
120 |
99 |
116 |
138 |
117 |
151 |
145 |
166 |
253 |
166 |
229 |
217 |
246 |
327 |
305 |
409 |
382 |
| VEGETABLES |
62 |
107 |
103 |
125 |
100 |
129 |
143 |
148 |
133 |
106 |
105 |
96 |
114 |
137 |
158 |
160 |
184 |
| Dark-green |
434 |
642 |
925 |
799 |
277 |
431 |
1097 |
1060 |
633 |
419 |
898 |
501 |
896 |
896 |
1045 |
1021 |
1191 |
| Deep-yellow |
174 |
314 |
326 |
416 |
213 |
327 |
541 |
585 |
388 |
254 |
547 |
308 |
520 |
629 |
826 |
732 |
960 |
| Legumes |
319 |
435 |
437 |
598 |
468 |
542 |
447 |
548 |
515 |
336 |
394 |
299 |
346 |
346 |
458 |
394 |
522 |
| Starchy |
17 |
45 |
43 |
47 |
61 |
68 |
51 |
55 |
59 |
53 |
35 |
43 |
50 |
65 |
64 |
65 |
64 |
| Other |
25 |
66 |
62 |
80 |
47 |
66 |
97 |
92 |
74 |
57 |
72 |
53 |
70 |
101 |
134 |
132 |
175 |
| GRAINS |
67 |
74 |
83 |
95 |
120 |
126 |
93 |
114 |
134 |
121 |
95 |
113 |
115 |
115 |
117 |
126 |
117 |
| Whole grains |
217 |
254 |
279 |
322 |
334 |
437 |
313 |
434 |
504 |
359 |
393 |
419 |
495 |
495 |
480 |
544 |
480 |
| Enriched grains |
40 |
42 |
47 |
55 |
72 |
72 |
54 |
64 |
79 |
72 |
54 |
63 |
65 |
65 |
66 |
72 |
66 |
| MEAT & BEANS |
79 |
104 |
123 |
151 |
133 |
123 |
115 |
132 |
141 |
100 |
102 |
89 |
96 |
96 |
118 |
103 |
118 |
MILK
(2 serv pattern) |
108 |
108 |
99 |
|
|
180 |
|
|
159 |
|
|
129 |
116 |
116 |
|
116 |
|
| (3 serv pattern) |
|
|
|
162 |
296 |
|
132 |
217 |
|
228 |
128 |
|
|
|
128 |
|
128 |
| DISC FATS |
70 |
65 |
60 |
64 |
82 |
76 |
57 |
70 |
82 |
70 |
56 |
60 |
61 |
67 |
71 |
88 |
96 |
| Solid fats |
73 |
45 |
41 |
43 |
56 |
51 |
39 |
47 |
56 |
48 |
39 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
60 |
65 |
| Oils/soft marg. |
65 |
93 |
85 |
92 |
119 |
110 |
84 |
102 |
117 |
99 |
78 |
84 |
86 |
95 |
102 |
127 |
138 |
| ADDED SUGARS |
38 |
28 |
26 |
26 |
50 |
50 |
31 |
33 |
49 |
62 |
33 |
50 |
50 |
58 |
50 |
72 |
77 |
| TOTAL CALORIES |
71 |
75 |
79 |
87 |
109 |
108 |
82 |
98 |
114 |
98 |
79 |
87 |
89 |
97 |
101 |
112 |
115 |
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