Modifying the Food Guide Pyramid

Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Navajo, Jewish

  Bread, Cereal, Rice, and PastaVegetable FruitMilk, Yogurt,and CheeseMeat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs, and NutsFats, Oils,
and Sweets
Mexican-
American
Bolillo, bread, cake, cereal, corn tortillas, crackers, flour tortillas, fried flour tortillas, graham crackers, macaroni, masa, oatmeal, pastries, rice, sopa, spaghetti, sweet bread, taco shells Agave, beets, cabbage, carrots, cassava, chilis, corn, elote, iceberg lettuce, jicama, green tomatoes, onion peas, potatoes, prickly pear cactus leaves, purslane, squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, turnips Apples, avocados, bananas, cherimoya, guava, mangos, oranges, papaya, pineapple, platano, zapoteCheddar cheese, custard, evaporated milk, ice cream, jack cheese, powdered milk, queso blanco, fresco, or mexicano Beef, black beans, chicken, eggs, fish, garbanzo beans, kidney beans, lamb, nuts, peanut butter, pinto beans, pork, sausage, tripe Bacon, butter, candy, cream cheese, fried pork rinds, lard, margarine, soft drinks, sour cream, vegetable oil
Puerto
Rican
Cake, cereal, coditos, cornmeal, farina, oatmeal, waffles, white rice, whole wheat bread Batata, berro, berzas, calabaza, carrots, eggplant, garlic, green beans, green peppers, grelos, lettuce, maiz, Òame, onions, okra, pumpkin, tomatoes, viandas, yautÌa, yuccaApples, acerola, avocados, bananas, breadfruit, cantaloupe, fruit nectars, grapefruit, grapes, guava, kiwi, kumquats, lemons, mammae apples, mangos, olives, oranges, papaya, parcha, pineapple, platano, pomegranate, quenepas, strawberries, watermelonBread pudding, flan, goat's milk, milk, queso blanco, queso del pais, rice pudding, skim milk, tembleque, yogurt Achiote, almonds, black beans, cow organ meats, chorizos, eggs, gandules, garbonzo beans, mani, pescado, pollo, puerco, habicheulas, res, ternera, turkey, walnutsBacon, butter, cocoa, fruit drinks, honey, jelly, lard, margarine, olive oil, soft drinks, sugarcane, vegetable oil
Navajo Alkaad, blue corn bread, blue corn mush, blue dumplings, cereal, fry bread, kneel down bread, macaroni, pancakes, spaghetti, tortillas, waffles, white bread, whole grain bread Carrots, celery, corn, green beans, hominy, lettuce, Navajo spinach, onion, potatoes, red/green chilis, spinach, squash, squash blossoms, steamed corn, tomatoes, yellow hot peppersApples, apricots, avocados, bananas, canned fruit, cantaloupe, casabas, fruit juice, grapes, juniper berries, kiwi, Navajo melon, oranges, raisins, sumac berries, watermelonCheese, goat's milk, lowfat milk, non-fat dry milk, whole milkBeef, blood sausage, chicken, deer, dry beans, eggs, elk, fish, frankfurter, ham, mutton, peanut butter, pinon nuts, pork, prairie dog, processed meats Butter, fruit-flavored ades and punches, lard, margarine, mayonnaise, salad dressing, shortening, soda pop, vegetable oil
JewishBagels, barley, bialy, blintzes, bubke, bulgur, bulke, challah, crepes, dumplings, farfel, hard rolls, honey cake, kasha, kichlach, knaidlach, leckach, matzoh, noodle pudding, pastries, pita bread, pumpernickel bread, rye bread, teiglach Artichokes, asparagus, beets/borscht, broccoli, brussels sprout, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, corn, garlic, green beans, greens, latke, leeks, olives, onion, peas, peppers, pickles, potatoes, sorrel, spinach, squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, turnips, yams Bananas, citrus fruits, dates, dried apples, dried apricots, dried pears, figs, grapes, melons, prunes, raisins, sabraCottage cheese, edam cheese, farmer's cheese, douda cheese, milk, Swiss cheese, yogurtAlmonds, beef, beef tongue, bob, brisket, chick peas, chopped liver, corned beef, dry beans, eggs, flanken, gefilte fish, herring, lentils, lox, pastrami, poultry, salmon, sardines, smelt, smoked fish, split peas, tripe, veal Cream cheese, gribenes, honey, jelly, margarine, marmalade, mayonnaise, olive oil, preserves, schmaltz, sesame seed oil, sherbert, sour cream, sugar