Jane's one-day intake revealed that she consumed the following carbohydrate sources: 2 cups of cornflakes, 2 slices of whole-grain bread, 1 cup white rice, 1 cup of fresh fruit, 1 cup broccoli, and 1 cup tossed salad. What does she need to do to improve her intake to meet MyPlate recommendations?

a. Replace the cornflakes or white rice with a whole-grain alternative
b. Add at least an additional ½-cup serving of fruit
c. Add at least an additional 1-cup serving of vegetable
d. a and b
e. b and c


d

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