Information for diabetics and their families


 

Fruit Exchanges
(15 grams carbohydrate, 60 calories)

Apple, unpeeled, small 1 (4 oz) Figs, dried 1-1/2 Pear, large, fresh 1/2 (4 oz)
Applesauce, unsweetened 1/2 cup Fruit cocktail 1/2 cup Pears, canned 1/2 cup
Apples, dried 4 rings Grapefruit, large 1/2 (11 oz) Pineapple, canned 1/2 cup
Apricots, canned 1/2 cup Grapefruit sections, canned 3/4 cup Pineapple, fresh 3/4 cup
Apricots, dried 8 halves Grapes, small 17 (3 oz) Plums, canned 1/2 cup
Apricots, fresh 4 whole Honeydew melon 10 oz Plums, small 2 (5 oz)
Banana, small 1 (4 oz) Kiwi 1 (3.5 oz) Prunes, dried 3
Blackberries 3/4 cup Mandarin oranges, canned 3/4 cup Raisins 2 Tbsp
Blueberries 3/4 cup Mango, small 1/2 fruit or 1/2 cup Raspberries 1 cup
Cantaloupe, small 1/3 melon Nectarine, small 1 (5 oz) Strawberries 1.25 cup whole berries
Cherries, sweet, canned 1/2 cup Orange, small 1 (6.5 oz) Tangerines, small 2 (8 oz)
Cherries, sweet, fresh 12 (3 oz) Papaya 1 cup cubes (8 oz) Watermelon (13.5 oz)
Dates 3 Peach, medium, fresh 1 (6 oz)    
Figs, fresh 2 medium Peaches, canned 1/2 cup