Diet Planning Principles Name:________________________________
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The following diets are actual 2-day diets pulled from past diet analyses. Look them over, use your book (especially chapter 2) and class notes to determine which of the six basic diet planning principles is lacking in each diet. ** In your answer, make sure to indicate which diet planning principle is/are missing AND describe/define the diet planning principle. There may be more than one diet planning principle lacking in each persons diet. Indicate the 1 or 2 most extensively "violated" principles.
Person 1 ate the following over 2 days:
Day 1 Day 2
Breakfast: Breakfast:
Yogurt 1 cup rice krispies with milk 1 cup each
Skim Milk 1 cup skim milk 1 cup
1 slice of whole wheat toast w/ Slice of cantaloupe
1 tsp butter, jam
Snack: Snack:
Ice cream sandwich 2 cheese slices on crackers
Grapes 1/2 cup
Lunch: Lunch:
Skim Milk 1 cup cottage cheese 1 cup
Melted cheese sandwich skim milk 1 cup
Apple orange
Snack: Snack:
Carton of chocolate milk muffin 1
Dinner: Dinner:
Macaroni and cheese 1 and 1/2 cups pasta with Alfredo cream sauce
Potato with low-fat sour cream broccoli with melted cheese
Skim Milk 1 cup skim milk 1 cup
Salad: romaine lettuce, tomatoes, carrots
W/ ranch dressing
Snack: Snack:
Vanilla pudding 1/2 cup strawberry milk shake 1 cup
1) What diet planning principle(s) did this person violate? Thoroughly define and describe the diet planning principles identified.
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Person 2 ate the following over 2 days:
Day 1 Day 2
Breakfast: Breakfast:
1 cup of Cocoa puffs w/ whole milk Cocoa puffs 1 cup with whole milk
apple pie 1 slice doughnut
Snack: Snack:
bag of potato chips 1 slice apple pie
Lunch: Lunch:
Pizza (pepperoni, cheese) cheese pizza
1 slice carrot cake 1 slice carrot cake
Apple apple pie
Snack: Snack:
Bag of potato chips bag of sour cream and chives potato chips
Dinner: Dinner:
Scalloped potatoes potato salad
Hot dog 1 carrot raw
1 raw carrot corn dog
2) What diet planning principle(s) did this person violate? Thoroughly define and describe the diet planning principles identified.
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3) For each of the following short lists of 2 or 3 foods, circle the food that is the most nutrient dense:
Glazed doughnut french fries strawberry jam
Bagel green beans blueberries, fresh
avocado
Hot dog low-fat cottage cheese diet pepsi
Salmon milk shake potato chips
Refried beans tofu candied sweet potatoes
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