Fat Exchanges
(each exchange contains approximately 45 calories).
Food item Amount to Use
Avocado (4" in dia.) 1/8
Bacon, crisp 1 strip
Bacon fat 1 teaspoon
Butter 1 teaspoon
Cream, heavy 1 Tbsp
Cream, light 2 Tbsp
Cream, sour 2 Tbsp
Cream cheese 1 Tbsp
French dressing 1 Tbsp
Italian dressing 1 Tbsp
Lard 1 Tbsp
Margarine, soft, tub or stick 1 teaspoon
Mayonnaise 1 teaspoon
Nuts
Almonds, dry roasted 6 whole
Peanuts:
Spanish 20 whole
Virginia 10 whole
Pecans 2 lg, whole
Walnuts 2 whole
Other 1 Tbsp
Oil, corn, cottonseed, safflower, soy, sunflower, olive, peanut 1 teaspoon
Olives 10 small
Salad dressing, mayonnaise type 2 tsp
Salt pork 1/4 oz


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