The answer to your question is B.
Answer:
<em>The correct option is c) the vegetable group contains legumes, which can be counted as protein foods.</em>
Explanation:
The USDA Food Patterns were formulated so that people could be helped in carrying out Dietary Guidelines recommendations. These Guidelines help people understand and identify the daily food which they shall consume. There are three basic lifestyles of diet which these guidelines describes:
1) The Healthy U.S.-Style Pattern
2) the Healthy Vegetarian Pattern
3) Healthy Mediterranean-Style Pattern
These guidelines also describe that legumes are an excellent food which shall be consumed by all vegetarians as they are an excellent source of proteins.
