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Mr. Olson is 65 yr. old and has been told by his doctor to reduce is...

Mr. Olson is 65 yr. old and has been told by his doctor to reduce is sodium intake and increase his potassium intake to control his blood pressure. His calorie need is 2000. He has no other health problems.

Current Menu

Modified Menu

Breakfast:

Grape juice

Bacon slices

Frosted Flakes cereal

2% milk

Black coffee

Lunch:

Canned chicken and rice soup

Saltines

Cottage cheese and peaches

Sweetened iced tea

Snack:

Cookies

Dinner:

Spaghetti and meatballs

Lettuce salad with ranch dressing

Strawberry ice cream

Red wine

Snack:

Buttered microwave popcorn

Cola

Reasons for the changes:

Solutions

Expert Solution

Modified Menu (Calorie intake 2000)

Breakfast :(417 calories )

  1. 2 slices of whole wheat bread, toasted.
  2. Cook 2 large eggs, 1 table spoon. Coat pan (1 second spray) with a thin layer of olive oil or cooking spray. Season with salt and pepper each pinch of the cellar.
  3. 2 table pico de galo.
  4. Top toast with eggs and salsa.
  5. 1 medium banana.

Morning snack (292 calories)

  1. 1 cup blueberries
  2. 27 Antated Roasted Nuts

Lunch (466 calories)

White Bean and Veggie Salad

  1. 2 cups mixed greens
  2. Your choice is 1 cup veggies (try cucumbers and tomatoes)
  3. 1/2 cup dancing-white white beans, rinsed
  4. 1/2 avocado, dives
  5. 1 table spoon. Plus 1 spoon olive oil
  6. 1 table spoon. Plus 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

Snacks (213 calories)

  1. 1 medium orange
  2. 3 Template dark chocolate chips.

Dinner (591 calories)

  1. Serve 1 Garlic Garlic and Brussels Sprouts
  2. 3/4 cups cooking curd
  3. 2 spoons olive oil
  4. Pinch each of kosher salt, pepper and dry rosemary .

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