Primate Produce Supplement List

Every primate, except tamarins, get a daily representation of Groups A, B, C, D, E, F & G

GROUP A: SOURCE OF VITAMIN A

• cantaloupe, peach

• carrot, apricot

• stalk broccoli, mango

• nectarine, papaya

• sweet potato or yam

GROUP B: GREENS

• head lettuce, bunch spinach

• leaf lettuce, endive

• romaine lettuce, turnip greens

• kale, chard

GROUP C: SOURCE OF VITAMIN C

• orange, bell pepper

• grapefruit, lemon

• strawberries, tangerine

• cauliflower, mandarin orange

• rutabaga, brussel sprouts

GROUP D: VARIETY FOODS

• apple, beet

• grapes, shelled peas

• pear, fig

• dry yellow onion, bean sprouts

• potato, soybean sprouts

• honeydew, blackberries

• pineapple, blueberries

• tomato, sweet cherries

• plum, cranberries

• alfalfa sprouts, raspberries

• ear corn, grains

• fresh prunes, green beans, pea pods

GROUP E: LOW IN CALORIES - NOT MANDATORY

• turnip, zucchini

• celery, summer squash

• cucumber, asparagus

• radishes, mushrooms

GROUP F: HIGH IN CALORIES

• avocado, banana

• date, piece dried papaya

• piece dried apple or other dried fruit

GROUP G: BEHAVIORAL

• nuts

• granola or other grain mixture

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