Questions: Which of the following is NOT a member of the vegetable food group? a. Spinach b. Tomatoes c. Onions d. Soy products

Which of the following is NOT a member of the vegetable food group?
a. Spinach
b. Tomatoes
c. Onions
d. Soy products
Transcript text: Which of the following is NOT a member of the vegetable food group? a. Spinach b. Tomatoes c. Onions d. Soy products
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The answer is d: Soy products.

Explanation for each option:

a. Spinach - Spinach is a leafy green vegetable and is a member of the vegetable food group.

b. Tomatoes - Although botanically a fruit, tomatoes are commonly classified as vegetables in culinary contexts and are part of the vegetable food group.

c. Onions - Onions are a type of bulb vegetable and are included in the vegetable food group.

d. Soy products - Soy products, such as tofu and soy milk, are derived from soybeans, which are legumes. While they are plant-based, they are not classified as vegetables; they belong to the protein food group.

In summary, soy products are not considered part of the vegetable food group.

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