Which of the following menu items has ingredients that represent four different MyPlate food groups?

A. Oatmeal cereal with fresh strawberries, almonds, and fat-free milk 
B. Smoothie made with vanilla yogurt, orange juice, wheat germ, and fresh peaches
C. Stir-fry made with shrimp, rice, green peas, broccoli, and onions
D. Toasted cheese sandwich made with American cheese, Swiss cheese, mayonnaise, and two slices of buttered, whole-wheat bread


Answer: A

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