Fruits and vegetables: how much should I really eat daily?

When a dietitian talks of five servings of fruit and vegetables, does that mean five servings of fruits AND five servings of vegetables? Or does it mean any combination of the two that total five? What exactly is a serving?

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/ask-a-health-expert/ask-a-dietitian/fruits-and-vegetables-how-much-should-i-really-eat-daily/article1924411/

Wishing you health & happiness,

Jen

Jennifer Broxterman, MSc, RD
Registered Dietitian
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