Question

Angela

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

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:

Reasons for the changes:

Project: Angela and Mr. Olson. Angela and Mr. Olson.rtf 1. Modify the attached menu for each of the following people. Angela is 8 months pregnant and is experiencing constipation; her calorie needs are 2600. 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. Explain your changes for each person on the form and send it as an email attachment to the instructor.

Answer 1

CURRENT MENU	MODIFIED MENU
Breakfast: Grape juice Bacon slices Frosted Flakes cereal 2% milk Black coffee	Breakfast: Grape juice Whole grain bread Oat meal Baked sweet potato
Lunch: Canned chicken and rice soup Saltines Cottage cheese and peaches Sweetened iced tea	Lunch: Fresh cooked chicken and rice soup Baked beans Peaches and apple Prune juice
Snack: Cookies	Snack: Dried fruits
Dinner: Spaghetti and meatballs Lettuce salad with ranch dressing Strawberry ice cream Red wine	Dinner: Spaghetti and meatballs Lettuce salad with ranch dressing Strawberry smoothies Red wine
Snack: Buttered microwave popcorn Cola	Snack: Buttered microwave popcorn Flaxseed smoothies

Reason for changes: The current menu contains foods that will increase constipation in Angela. She should take foods that are rich and high in fibre and at the same time keep up to her calorie requirement.

Mr. Olson’s menu is missing in the question.