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Sample Menu

The sample menu below follows the guidelines of the California Sweet Success Program:

  • <45% total energy as carbohydrate
  • 15-20% total energy as protein
  • 30-40% total energy as fat
Meal Amount of Carbohydrate Foods
Breakfast 15-30 grams

2 scrambled eggs

1 slice wheat toast with 1 Tablespoon butter

1/2 grapefruit

Morning Snack 15-30 grams

1/2 cup cottage cheese

10 wheat crackers

Lunch 45-60 grams

1 egg salad sandwich

1/2 cup carrot sticks

1 Tablespoon ranch dressing

8 ounces nonfat milk

Afternoon Snack 15-30 grams

4 ounces yogurt

1 cup peaches (canned in water)

Dinner 45-60 grams

3 ounces lean beef

3/4 cup stir fry vegetables

3/4 cup rice

2 cups green salad with 2 Tablespoons Italian dressing

Bedtime Snack 15-30 grams

2 corn tortillas

1 ounce cheddar cheese


Table 4-1. Sample menu based on the guidelines of the California Sweet Success Program

 

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