Lifeclinic: Blood Pressure Monitors & Health Stations

About DASH | Menus | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7

Food Amount Servings Provided
      Grains Veg. Fruits Dairy Meat Nuts Fats Sweets
Breakfast                    
orange juice 1 cup     1 1/2          
bran cereal    2/3 cup 1              
whole wheat bread 1 slice 1              
soft margarine 1 tsp             1  
fat free milk 1 cup       1        
banana 1 small        1/2          
                     
Lunch                    
chicken salad sandwich:                    
 chicken salad*    3/4 cup         1   2  
 tomato 2 slices (1/4" thick)      1/2            
 whole wheat pita bread 1 small 1              
apple 1 medium     1          
                     
Dinner                    
roast beef, lean 3 oz         1      
dinner roll 1 large 1 1/2              
baked potato 1 medium   2            
soft margarine 1 tsp             1  
green beans, cooked    3/4 cup   1 1/2            
frozen peaches    1/2 cup     1          
fat free milk 1 cup       1        
                     
Snacks                    
almonds    1/3 cup (1 1/2 oz)           1    
yogurt, lowfat 1 cup       1        
orange juice    1/2 cup        3/4          
                     
Totals     4 1/2 4 4 3/4 3 2 1 4 0

Per Day:                      
Calories 2,072     Magnesium 508 mg
Total Fat 55 g   Potassium 4,540 mg
Saturated Fat 12 g   Calcium 1,320 mg
Cholesterol 161 mg   Sodium 1,602 mg

Source:  Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute