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Yes, vegetables do count as part of the "5 a day" recommendation, which includes a variety of fruits and vegetables. Eating a combination of different types of vegetables contributes to overall health and provides essential nutrients. It's important to aim for a colorful variety to benefit from different vitamins and minerals.

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What fruit and vegetable do not count as one of your 5 a day?

There aren't many that don't count; it is good to eat all of them. Though I would say tomatoes and cucumber don't give you as much nutrients as other fruits and vegetables. :)


If a fruit juice has two fruits in it does it count as one or two of your 5 a day?

It doesn't matter how many fruits (or vegetables) in contained in your juice. What matters is your serving size. One serving (usually 6-8 ounces of juice) counts as one of your five-a-day.


Which vegetable doesn't contribute to the 5 a day count?

The one you dont eat.


Is water 1 of your 5 a day?

If you are referring to the 'five servings of fruits and vegetables a day' slogan, then no, water is not a fruit or vegetable and therefore not one of your 5.


Does coleslaw count as 1 of your 5 fruit and vegetable a day?

Yes, coleslaw can count towards your 5-a-day if it contains a significant amount of vegetables, primarily cabbage and other veggies like carrots. However, it's important to consider the dressing used, as high-fat or high-sugar dressings may reduce its health benefits. To maximize its nutritional value, opt for a coleslaw with a variety of vegetables and a healthier dressing.


What is enough fruit and vegetables?

5 a day


Does a bottle of pear cider count as one of 5 fruits a day?

Wow, No. Logical thinking(:


How many vegetables should you consume each day?

The government generally recommends you eat about 5 servings of vegetables per day.


What is your 5 a day?

Eat five portions of fruit or vegetables each day.


Do you need 5 fruit and 5 vegetable every day?

You are supposed to eat 2 fruits and 5 vegetables a day.


How much fruit you should eat a day?

You should try to eat 5 fruits a day and 5 different types of vegetables ( this is your 5 a day!).


How many stawberries count as your 5 a day?

a handful