A client consumes the following foods from the grain group of the USDA Food Guide: ½ cup oatmeal, 2 slices of bread, 3 cups popped popcorn, and 1 cup pasta.How many ounce equivalents did the client consume?
A)2
B)4
C)6
D)8

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The client consumed 6 ounce equivalents from the grain group, calculated as follows: 
- ½ cup oatmeal = 1 ounce equivalent 
- 2 slices of bread = 2 ounce equivalents 
- 3 cups popped popcorn = 1.5 ounce equivalents 
- 1 cup pasta = 2 ounce equivalents 
Total = 6 ounce equivalents

A Client Consumes the Following Foods from the Grain Group