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According to the USDA Eating Patterns, one ounce of protein foods is equal to all of the following except:

a. ½ oz nuts
b. 1 tbs peanut butter
c. 1 oz. cooked fish
d. 1 egg
e. 1 cup cooked legumes"

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E.) cup cooked legumes is correct
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Answer:

E

Step-by-step explanation:

1 ounce of protein foods is, according to the US Department of Agriculture:

- 1 ounce of poultry, meat or fish

- 1/4 cup of cooked beans

- 1 Tbs (tablespoon)of peanut butter

- 1 egg

- 1/2 ounce seeds or nuts.

From the answer choices given, the only amount that is not equal to 1 ounce is a cup of cooked legumes. Therefore; the correct answer is E. 1 cup of cooked legumes.

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