Counting Items

Combination Grain Items

A combination food of Grains and M/MA can count as 2 or more items

1 oz eq grain + 1 oz eq M/MA = 2 items

OR

You can count the M/MA as “Extra” and only count the grains as items

1 oz eq grain + 1 oz eq M/MA = 1 item

Illustration of an egg burrito

2 Items

1 oz eq grain + 1 oz eq M/MA = 2 oz eq grains

OR

Illustration of an egg burrito

1 Item

1 oz eq grain + 1 oz eq M/MA (extra) = 1 oz eq grains

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