Nutrients Target Average Eaten Status Total Calories 1600 Calories 1150 Calories Under Protein (g)*** 46 g 36 g Under Protein (% Calories)*** 10 - 30% Calories 13% Calories OK Carbohydrate (g)*** 130 g 139 g OK Carbohydrate (% Calories)*** 45 - 65% Calories 48% Calories OK Dietary Fiber 26 g 11 g Under Total Sugars No Daily Target or Limit 57 g No Daily Target or Limit Added Sugars No Daily Target or Limit 40 g No Daily Target or Limit Total Fat 25 - 35% Calories 41% Calories Over Saturated Fat < 10% Calories 12% Calories Over Polyunsaturated Fat No Daily Target or Limit 8% Calories No Daily Target or Limit Monounsaturated Fat No Daily Target or Limit 18% Calories No Daily Target or Limit Linoleic Acid (g)*** 11 g 10 g Under Linoleic Acid (% Calories)*** 5 - 10% Calories 8% Calories OK !-Linolenic Acid (% Calories)*** 0.6 - 1.2% Calories 0.8% Calories OK !-Linolenic Acid (g)*** 1.1 g 1.0 g Under Omega 3 - EPA No Daily Target or Limit 11 mg No Daily Target or Limit Omega 3 - DHA No Daily Target or Limit 24 mg No Daily Target or Limit Cholesterol < 300 mg 97 mg OK
Minerals Target Average Eaten Status Calcium 1300 mg 278 mg Under Potassium 4700 mg 1158 mg Under Sodium** < 2300 mg 1608 mg OK Copper 890 "g 637 "g Under Iron 15 mg 8 mg Under Magnesium 360 mg 132 mg Under Phosphorus 1250 mg 473 mg Under Selenium 55 "g 60 "g OK Zinc 9 mg 6 mg Under
Vitamins Target Average Eaten Status Vitamin A 700 "g RAE 192 "g RAE Under Vitamin B6 1.2 mg 0.6 mg Under Vitamin B12 2.4 "g 2.1 "g Under Vitamin C 65 mg 52 mg Under Vitamin D 15 "g 0 "g Under Vitamin E 15 mg AT 4 mg AT Under Vitamin K 75 "g 68 "g Under Folate 400 "g DFE 324 "g DFE Under Thiamin 1.0 mg 0.8 mg Under Riboflavin 1.0 mg 0.8 mg Under Niacin 14 mg 11 mg Under Choline 400 mg 122 mg Under
Information about dietary supplements.
** If you are African American, hypertensive, diabetic, or have chronic kidney disease, reduce your sodium to 1500 mg a day. In addition, people who are age 51 and older need to reduce sodium to 1500 mg a day. All others need to reduce sodium to less than 2300 mg a day.
*** Nutrients that appear twice (protein, carbohydrate, linoleic acid, and !-linolenic acid) have two separate recommendations:
1) Amount eaten (in grams) compared to your minimum recommended intake. 2) Percent of Calories eaten from that nutrient compared to the recommended range.
You may see different messages in the status column for these 2 different recommendations.
Meals from 06/30/14 - 07/02/14
Te's Meals Your plan is based on a 1600 Calorie allowance.
Date Breakfast Lunch Dinner Snacks
06/30/14
EMPTY
1 single serving bag (1 oz) Corn chips (Fritos)
1 slice (1/8 of 12" pizza) Pizza, with pepperoni, thick crust
2 medium (2" across) Cookie, chocolate chip, homemade or bakery
1 frankfurter on bun Hot dog, frankfurter, plain, on bun
1 cup (8 fl oz) Water, tap
1 pouch (0.7 oz) Yogurt covered fruit snacks, with added vitamin C (Kellogg's Yogos Bits)
1 cup (8 fl oz) Water, tap
1 medium wedge Watermelon, raw
07/01/14
EMPTY
1 double hamburger Double hamburger (2 patties, 1/4 lb meat each), with mayonnaise or salad dressing and tomatoes and/or catsup, on double- decker bun (Wendy's, Carl's Jr., Whopper)
1 cup Pasta, (spaghetti, linguini, vermicelli), cooked (with salt and vegetable oil)
1! cup Fruit drink (Lemonade, Limeade, Snapple, Minute Maid Fruit Punch)
1 medium ear (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) Corn, yellow and white, fresh, cooked (with salt, no fat added)
1 mug (8 fl oz) Tea, brewed, unsweetened
2 tamale Tamale, with chicken
1 pouch (0.9 oz) Fruit snack candy (Roll Up, Gushers, Fun Fruits)
1 bottle (16.9 fl oz or 500 ml) Water, bottled, unsweetened
Ny nutiient iepoit wasn't veiy pleasing especially since I'm a uiabetic. I'm unuei in vaiious aieas anu exceeu in otheis. Ny caloiies aie unuei anu to impiove them I can eat bieakfast. I skippeu bieakfast each uay anu I uon't usually eat in the moining. To inciease my piotein intake I can eat lean meats, seafoou, anu eggs. Eating fish cannot only impiove piotein intake but Linoleic Aciu as well. Ny Linolenic Aciu intake can also builuup by eating nuts. Ny uietaiy fibei ingestion is also low which can be fixeu by eating giapes, gieen beans, cucumbeis, anu biown iice. To ueciease satuiateu fats I will avoiu fiieu foou anu avoiu as much fat as possible fiom ieu meats. Total fat ieuuction can be achieveu by evauing foous like bacon, potato chips anu sausages.
Ny Alpha Linolenic Aciu consumption will be iaiseu as I eat foous like pizza anu yeast bieaus. I uislike milk but insteau I can substitute cheese anu yoguit foi it to not be unuei. vitamin B will be incieaseu by foous that incluue cheese, egg yolks, anu oiange juice. uieen leafy vegetables will inciease my coppei anu potassium intake as well as eggplants. Biieu fiuits anu soybeans aie gieat souices foi magnesium anu iion. Lobstei is a gieat way to boost my zinc intake along with beef. Ny favoiite fish salmon is iich in phosphoius anu beans to aiu me inciease my phosphoius intake. Spinach, anu kale will be my vitamin A anu K foou souices. vitamin B6 will be incieaseu with fish, bieau, anu eggs. vitamin B12 will not be unuei any longei, as I will eat eggs, tuna, anu ham. vitamin C will be accesseu thiough mango, pineapple, anu wateimelon. Bioccoli anu sunflowei seeus aie gieat foou choices to inciease my vitamin E intake. Ny thiamin intake will be black beans anu oats. I will incoipoiate spinach anu aspaiagus to impiove my folate ingestion. Riboflavin will be founu in my uiet thiough foous like aspaiagus, tuikey, anu eggs. Niacin will be incoipoiateu thiough eggs, fish, anu poultiy. Chicken anu shiimp can inciease choline consumption. This assignment was gieat to unueistanu what nutiients I neeu to woik on anu otheis I neeu to lowei. I have staiteu to plan my meals befoie hanu to ensuie I pull thiough. I also have staiteu to eat bieakfast even if it's just fiuit. It has only been a few uays but bieakfast ieally helps me get thiough the uay, I'm not so hungiy by lunch anu eat a healthy poition of foou. I useu to eat huge meals at lunch because I was so hungiy fiom skipping bieakfast. This assignment assisteu me to woik on my uiet anu uepict the aieas, which I was lacking. 0ne's bouy is eveiything anu I'm taking mine foi gianteu slowly but suiely I'll get back on the iight tiack. This seives as a iefeience on the essential foous I will ueciease oi inciease thioughout my uiet.