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Nutrition
Alternatives to High-Fat Foods
Fats Glossary
If you find yourself constantly eating more than 100 percent of the Daily Value for fat each day, consider these low-fat and nonfat alternatives. For labeled items, check the %Daily Value for fat; try to select those foods that provide 5 percent or less per serving.
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Eat: |
| fried foods |
baked, broiled, steamed, microwaved, or roasted meat, fish, poultry, and vegetables |
| oils, salad dressings, sour cream, mayonnaise |
reduced-calorie salad dressings and sour cream, low-fat or nonfat plain yogurt, mustard |
| whole milk |
nonfat dry milk, skim or 1% milk |
| butter, margarine |
jam jelly, preserves, low-calorie apple butter as a spread |
| cake, pie, cookies, pastries |
angel food cake, baked apple, fruit crisp, oatmeal cookies, ginger snaps, fresh or juice-pack fruit |
| snack crackers, chips |
crisp breads, matzo, pretzels, rice cakes, melba toast, air-popped or microwaved popcorn |
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