When planning a healthful diet using the USDA Food Intake Patterns, vegetarians should remember that:

a. they will have difficulty meeting their needs when using the USDA Food Intake Patterns.
b. the vegetable group contains legumes, which can be counted as protein foods
c. all soy foods and soy milks contain the same nutrient contents as dairy milk.
d. nuts and seeds are high in fat content and should be limited.
e. modifications are prohibited so vegetarians must use another diet planning tool.


b

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