Schedule Food groups
| Food Group | Foods included in group |
|---|---|
| A. Fruit and vegetables | Fruit and vegetables in all forms, whether fresh, frozen, tinned in juice or dried. Fruit salad, fresh or tinned in juice. Pure fruit or vegetable juice. |
| B. Meat, fish and other non dairy sources of protein | Meat and fish (in each case whether fresh, frozen, canned or dried), eggs, nuts, pulses and beans, other than green beans. Ham and bacon. Other non-dairy sources of protein. Any food containing meat together with food from groups A, D or E , but excluding any meat product falling within group C. |
| C. Meat products | Any meat product falling within Schedule 2 to the 2003 Regulations, and any other shaped or coated meat product |
| D. Starchy foods | All types of bread, pasta, noodles, rice, potatoes, sweet potatoes, yams, millet and cornmeal. |
| E. Milk and dairy foods | Milk, cheese, yoghurt (including frozen and as a drink), fromage frais and custard; but not butter or cream |
| F. Drinks | Plain water (still or carbonated). Skimmed or semi-skimmed milk. Pure fruit or vegetable juices. Soya drinks enriched with calcium. Yoghurt or milk with artificial sweeteners or less than 5% added sugar. Combinations of water, milk (skimmed or semi-skimmed), soya drinks, fruit juice or yoghurt (of which the milk or yoghurt may contain artificial sweeteners or less than 5% added sugar). Tea, coffee, low calorie hot chocolate. |