The phrase "a portion of fruit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific amount or serving of fruit, often in contexts related to food, nutrition, or serving sizes.
Example: "For a healthy snack, I recommend having a portion of fruit, such as an apple or a handful of berries."
Alternatives: "a serving of fruit" or "a piece of fruit".
Next, she goes into Waitrose and finds that if she buys her chopped pineapple here, she need eat only eight chunks to have eaten a portion of fruit.
A portion of fruit or vegetables will be roughly a handful for your child.
For healthy eating, this was equivalent to intervention groups eating just under half a portion of fruit and vegetables more than controls each day.
One cup (or an amount like that of your fist) is also the standard serving size for a portion of fruit or vegetables.
However, he was struggling with the lack of convenient and healthy plant-based options and came up with Kencko, a freeze-dried instant fruit and vegetable drink which is easy to prepare and allows people to carry a portion of fruits and vegetables everywhere.
At the beginning of the street, stop off for satay or a portion of durian fruit, but save your appetite for W.A.W. right at the end - definitely the most popular restaurant with locals.
At the beginning of the street, stop off for satay or a portion of durian fruit, but save your appetite for W.A.W. right at the end - definitely the most popular restaurant with locals.
A portion of the fruit pulp at the stem end is also spoiled due to the larva feeding on the seed.
On the downside, Indian Blood peaches are very delicate, and only a portion of the fruits fulfill the variety's potential — underripe fruits can be quite tart, and overripe ones develop brown spots and turn mealy.
The diet consisted of specific commercial pellets for marmosets (Mucedola Ltd., Lecco, Italy), plus a portion of various fruits and vegetables.
These results suggest that while ethylene is a major regulator of gene expression in fruit ripening, a large portion of fruit ripening occurs in the absence of ethylene.
