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Menu Planner: Untitled
Daily Menu -- 1200 Calories
The following menu plan encourages you to eat foods that are low in fat and
added sugar by categorizing them in the "calorie light" section. Keep in
mind, however, that the basis for categorization is number of calories, and
not all "calorie dense" foods are unhealthful.
In addition to the foods below, you may drink as much water, seltzer, diet
soda, black coffee and unsweetened tea as you desire without adding any
calories to your diet. Also keep in mind that while herbs and spices add
almost no calories to your diet, mustard, relish and ketchup add some,
while mayonnaise, butter and oils add a lot. And food preparation methods
(e.g., roasting versus frying) can make the difference between a calorie-
light food versus one that is calorie dense. Also, note that celery,
cucumbers, lettuce and radishes are particularly low in calories, which
means that extra amounts of these can be consumed without significantly
raising your daily caloric intake.
The serving sizes (listed as number of ounces) should be used as a
guideline for remaining within your desired calorie limitation. For large
serving sizes, the amounts indicated should be viewed as "maximum