Sample Menu

Plan 1

 Time of day  Food Category  Amount  Food Choice
 AM      
 Breakfast  Protein  1 egg or 2 egg whites  egg
   CCHO( Complex Carbohydrate ie whole grains, pasta, cereals)  1/2 cup  Oatmeal – gluten free ORWhole Grain Gluten Free Grain ie teff, quinoa, millet, amarynth, brown rice
 AM SNACK Protein in Rice, Almond or Soy Milk  1 scoop  RoRice or Prolite by genestra
  Fruit  1/2 cup  Low glycemic index ie apple
 LUNCH Protein  4-6oz  Lean chicken or fish
   Vegies  1 cup  Raw or Steamed mixed veggies low glycemic index ie greens
   CCHO  1/2 cup Brown rice or Gluten free grain as above
 AFTERNOON SNACK  Protein  14 Almonds
   Fruit  1 Low glycemic index
   Protein, CCHO  1 Vegie patti
 DINNER  Protein  4-6 oz Lean chicken or Fish
   Vegies  2 cups  Salad-low glycemic index
   CCHO  1/2 cup  Brown Rice or Gluten Free grain as above
   EFA-Fats    Ascenta Fish Oil 2 tsp/ day with a meal
 WATER THRU DAY WATER HALF BODY WT IN OZ IE 70oz/ day    
 EVENING SNACK  CCHO  1 cup Popcorn
   OR  1 Rice Cake
  ORWith Salsa ¼ cup 16 Baked Tortilla ChipsLow sodium
See Feb newsletter 2009 salt alternatives and FIT handout for glycemic index      
       
       

 Plan 2 Higher Protein- Training Program

 Time of day  Food Category  Amount  Food Choice
 AM      
 Breakfast  Protein 2 egg whites  Egg white omelette with chopped mushrooms, onion, red or orange peppers
 AM SNACK Green powder  1 scoop  Transform greens
  Fruit  1/2 cup  Low glycemic index ie apple
 LUNCH Protein 6oz  Lean chicken or fish
   Vegies  1 cup  Raw or Steamed mixed veggies low glycemic index ie greens
   CCHO  1 cup Brown rice or Gluten free grain as above
 AFTERNOON SNACK  Protein  14 Almonds
   Fruit  1 Low glycemic index
   Protein, CCHO  1 Vegie patti
 DINNER  Protein 6 oz Lean chicken or Fish
   Vegies  2 cups  Salad-low glycemic index
   CCHO  1 cup  Brown Rice or Gluten Free grain as above
   EFA-Fats    Ascenta Fish Oil 2 tsp/ day with a meal
 WATER THRU DAY WATER HALF BODY WT IN OZ IE 70oz/ day    
 EVENING SNACK  CCHO  1 cup Popcorn
   OR  1 Rice Cake
  ORWith Salsa ¼ cup 16 Baked Tortilla ChipsLow sodium
See Feb newsletter 2009 salt alternatives and FIT handout for glycemic index