Recommended daily portions of fruit and vegetables

The recommended daily intake of vegetables and fruit is 400 grams, or 1–2 cups of fruit and 2–3 cups of vegetables. However, this amount should be divided into 5 portions and arranged as snacks throughout the day. Our experts have prepared a list for those who find it difficult to visualize the required amount of vegetables and fruit. Below are 10 combinations:

  • 1 large banana, 240ml apple juice, 5 cups of green salad and onion.
  • 1 cup blueberries, 1 cup strawberries, 1 cup cabbage salad, 6 mini carrots and 1 cup stewed cabbage.
  • 1 cup cantaloupe, 1 cup grapes, 1 cup peas, 1 yellow pepper and a celery stalk.

Half a cup of dried cherries, 1 apple, 5 cups of green salad.

  • 1 cup cantaloupe, 1 cup blueberries, 2 cups of green salad, 1 cup cherry tomatoes and a celery stalk.
  • 1 cup cantaloupe and 1 cup grapes, a cup of asparagus salad, a cup of stewed cabbage and half a red pepper.
  • 1 cup applesauce, 1 large banana, 1 red pepper, half a cup of cucumber and 2 cups of green salad.

A cup of strawberries, an orange, 1 cup cherry tomatoes, a celery stalk and 1 cup stewed cabbage.

  • 1 peach, half a cup of dried cherries, a cup of cucumber, half a cup of carrots and 1 cup stewed cabbage.
  • 1 cup cantaloupe and 1 apple, a cup of cabbage salad, bell pepper and a celery stalk.

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