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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 spouts 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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