serving - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- fruit: So don't forget to get your five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables every day.
- vegetable: How many servings of vegetables did they eat today?
- grain: To include more servings of whole grains in your diet, use whole-wheat flour in your recipes instead of white flour.
- fish: In fact, eating two servings of fatty fish a week can lower your risk of heart disease.
- milk: The survey reveals that the average American drinks 1.9 eight ounce servings of soda per day and 1.2 eight ounce servings of milk.
- tea: To include room hire, two servings of tea & coffee, lunch ( either cold finger buffet or hot lunch ).
Converse of object
- eat: In fact, eating two servings of fatty fish a week can lower your risk of heart disease.
- recommend: While the Food Pyramid recommends five servings per day of fresh fruits and vegetables, the average is closer to two.
- make: Makes 4 main dish servings or 6 side dish servings.
Adjective modifier
- generous: The green choice: lots of filling, healthy carbohydrates plus generous servings of protein for a balanced diet that is low in fat.
- daily: Step 6 - Calculate your daily servings for each food group.
- more: To include more servings of whole grains in your diet, use whole-wheat flour in your recipes instead of white flour.
- several: The best way to get extra potassium is to eat several servings per day of fruits, vegetables, or their juices.
- individual: Cold Desserts: we found loads, ranging from individual servings to puds big enough for the whole family!
Preposition: per
- container: The recommended dosage is two capsules as needed, and there are 30 servings per container.
- week: Those who ate 4-7 servings per week had a 22 per cent reduction.
- day: The maintenance phase requires 1 - 2 servings per day.
Noun used with modifier
- dish: Makes 4 main dish servings or 6 side dish servings.
- vegetable: We have made a 5 a day sign so that children can count the amount of fruit and vegetable servings they are eating.
- side: Makes 4 main dish servings or 6 side dish servings.
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