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Phase 3 - Endurance Maximizer
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purchase from the Srocery store, and how much of these foods
constitutes one serving. Remember, the foods you choose to
incorporate in your diet are up to you -just
m a k es u r e t h e p o r t i o n sf i t w i t h i n t h e
parameters of your determined nutrition [eve[.
1 medium_Bagel,whole wheat
1 cup_Baked beans
1 cup_Beans (kidney, black, etc.)
1_Bran muffin (2.5 oz)
2sLices_Bread(whole wheat, rye, or pumpernickel)
1 cup_Cereal,whole grain
1 cup_Couscous
'12-Crackers
2 whoLe_En g Ii sh m uffi n s
l cup_Hummus
1 cup_Lentils
l cup_Oatmeal
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1-1/2oz _Cheese,low-fat
1 cup_Cottage cheese, Io/o
1-'l/2oz-Fetacheese
1-1/2 oz_Goat cheese,semisoft
1-'l/2 oz_M ozza rel Ia, pa rt ski m
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Soy burger_l
Soy slices_5
Tofu_3 oz
Tuna_3oz
Turkey bacon_2 sLices
Veggie burger_1
Veggie dog_t
Parmesan cheese_3oz
Skim milk_goz
Soy cheese_1-1/2oz
Soy milk_8oz
Yogurt, nonfat plain-8 oz
FRUITS
e a c hs e r v i n g= 10 0 c a L .
I medium_Apple
1 cup_Apricots
I medium_Banana
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1/4medium_Ca
1 cup_Cherries
I oz_Dried fruit
6 oz_Fresh-sq u eezed j u i ce
1 medium_Grapefruit
1 cup_Grapes
l cup-Kiwi
Mango_l/2 medium
Nectarine_l medium
Orange_1 targe
Papaya_1/2medium
Peach_1medium
Pear_l medium
Raspbe rri es,b I u e be rri es,b Iack b er ri es_1 cup
Straw be rr i es, sI i ced_2 cups
Tangerine,1 medium
Watermelon_1 cup
VEGETABLES
eachserving = 50 ca[.
1 cuP= cooked vegetables
vetetabLe juice
or vegetabte soup
2 cups = leafy greens
Asparagus
Beets
Bok choy
Broccoli
Brusselssprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery
Collardgreens
Cucumber
Eggplant
Kale
Lettuce
Marinarasauce
Mushrooms
Peas
Peppers
Spinach
Sprouts
Squash(summeror winter)
Stringbeans
Tomatoes
V-8ojuice, low-salt
Vegetablesoup,etc
CONDIMENTS
e a c hs e r v i n g= 2 t b s P = 5 0 c a t .
BBQ and other low-fat sauces and marinades, fat-free dressings, mustard, honey, pure fruit jams
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single serving =1 00 caL.
doub[e serving =200 caL.
1oz_Dried fruit
3_Fig Newtons
1_Frozen fruit bar
I mediumpiece_Fruit
8oz_Fruit sorbet
l2_Mini rice cakes
4 oz_Nonfat frozen yog u rt
1 tbsp_Peanut butter with celery sticks
I oz_Pitachips
3 cups_Popcorn, lite
i tarye*Pretzel, sou rdough
2oz_Soy nuts
1-1/2oz_Stringcheese
I oz_Tortilla chips, low-fat
8 oz_Yogu tt, n o n fat pla i n
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Buttermitk, low-fat
Cheddarcheese,tow-fat
Cottage cheese, 1olo
Cream cheese,fat-free
Eggs
Feta cheese,Low-fat
Mozzaret[a,part skim
Parmesancheese,fat-free
Ricotta cheese,Low-fat
Skim miLk
Yogurt,nonfat f ruit-f Lavored
Yogurt,nonfat pLain
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Chickenbreast halves, skin[ess,boneless
Pork chops,center cut
Soy/veggieburgers
Steak,ftank
SEAFOOD
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S h r i m p ,r a w , m e d i u m - s i z e
SaLmonfiLtets
VEGETABTES
AruguLa
Satsafresca
BroccoLi
ScaILions
C arrots
ShaLtots
CeLery
G a r [ i c ,m i n c e d
Soybeans
Spinach,f rozen, chopped
Green beans
spinach
Green chiLes.canned,chopped
Sprouts
Squash,yetlow
Tomatoes,cherry
Tomatoes,Roma
Tomatoes,stewed
Sweet potatoes
Water chestnuts, canned
Yams
Onion,red
Zucchini
AppLes,green
Oranges
FRUIT
AppLesauce
Bananas
Papayas
B[ueberries
Peaches
Canta[oupe
Pears
Grapes
Honeydew
Lemon juice
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Pearnectar
P i n e a p p L ec h u n k s ,f r e s h
Raisins
L i m ej u i c e
Raspberries
Nectarines
Strawberries
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Baget,whote wheat
Bakedbeans,canned,nonfat
B L a c kb e a n s , c a n n e d
Bread,whote wheat
Bun, whote grain
Crackers,wheat
Ftour, atL-purpose
Flour, whote wheat
Granola,tow-fat
Itatian bread (focaccia)
Navy beans,canned
Quinoa
Refried beana,canned,fat-free
Tabouti
Tortiltas, whole wheat
Pasta,whole grain
Pastry fLour, whole grain
Rice, brown
Rice, Spanish
Rice,white
Ro[[, whole grain
Waffles, whote grain
Oatmeat (uncookedoats)
CONDIMENTS
Apricot preserves
Bakingpowder
Bakingsoda
Brown sugar
Canotaoil
Chicken broth, defatted, tow-sodium
Chiti sauce
Dijon mustard
Evaporated skim mitk
Mustard, stone-ground
Otive oiI
Otive oiI spray
Peanut butter, chunky
Sour cream, lite
Soy sauce,low-sodium
Steak sauce
Sweet vermouth
Tabascosauce
Fructose
Tomato paste
Vegetable oiL
Honey
Ketchup
MapLesyrup, tow-sugar
Vinegar,red wine
Vinegar,rice
Worcestershire sauce
SEASONINGS
Arrowroot
B[ackpepper, ground
Cayennepepper
Chives
Cumin
Garlic powder
Oregano
Sa[t
Cinnamon
SNACKS
Beandip, tow-fat
Dried fruit (apricots,pears,raisins)
Fig Newtons
Frozen fruit bars
Frozen yogurt, nonfat
Hummus,tow-fat
Mini rice cakes
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1_BlueberryMuffinl
8 oz_No nfat pla i n yog u rt
1 cuo Berries
1_Recovery drink
1_Recoverydrink
1-Veggle burger
t/2-Whole grain bun
2cups-Salad greens
2 tbsp_ D ressing (yo u r c hoi ce)
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1 cup-Black& White
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2cups-Saladgreens
2 tbsp_ D ressi n g (yo u r ch o i ce)
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2tbsp_ D re ssi n g (yo u r ch o i ce)
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maple syrup
1 cup_Applesauce
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8oz_Cottagecheese, o/o
1 cup_ Pi n eapple ch un ks,
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Whole wheat toast
2 stices_
2tsp_Purefruit jam
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1_SpicyChinese
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1_Recoverydrink
1-Vegetarian TostadalI
1_Wholewheat bagel
2tbsp_Fat-free cream cheese
8 oz_Nonfat p Iai n yog u rt
1.up_Berries
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3_ Fig Newtons
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1/2-Baked yam, medium
1 cup_Green beans,steamed
1/4_Mango
12_Mini rice
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1_ Frozen
fruit bar
6 oz_Halibut
2 tbsp- Musta rd Cream SauceI
1 cug_Brown rice
2 cups
_ Spinach, steamed
1 cup_Raspberries
3 cups_Lite popcorn
4oz_Nonfat
frozen yogurt
1 oz_Dried fruit
2oz_ Soy nuts
6 oz_Mediterranean
Shrimp Kebabsl
1 cup_White rice
1_Orange,medium
6 oz_Chicken
2tbsp_Barbecue Saucell
1 cup_Nonfatbaked beans
2cups_Saladgreens
2 tbsp_ Dressi n g (yo u r ch o i ce)
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pretzel
4 o,_ Nonfat frozen
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6oz-Salmon
2 tbsp- Dijonnaise Sauce I
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1 cup_Broccoli, steamed
1 cup_Grapes
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1_Whole grain bun
3 cups_Salad greens
3 tbsp_Dressing (your choice)
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1-1/2o,_String cheese
9 oz_Chicken
3tbsp_Apricot SauceI
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1 cup_Green beans,steamed
3cups_Saladgreens
3 tbsp_Dressing (your choice)
1/4*Mango
1oz*Low-fat
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4tbsp_Bean dip
1_Medium fruit
9 oz_Halibut
3 tbsp_ M u stard Cream Sau ceJ
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3 cups_Splnach,steamed
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3 tbsp_Dresslng (your choice)
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3 cups_Lite popcorn
8 oz_Nonfat
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3 cups_Salad greens
3tbsp_Dresslng (your choice)
1_Ojange,medium
1 oz_Pita chips w/
4tbsp_Hummus w/
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9 oz_Mediterranean
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l cup_Whiterice
3 cups_Salad greens
3 tbsp_Dressing(your choice)
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9 oz_Chicken
3 tbsp_Earbecue Saucell
1 cup_Nonfatbaked beans
3 cups_ Salad greens
3 tbsp_Dressing(your choice)
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3 tbsp_Dressing (your choice)
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1 o z _A l m o n d s
I oz Dried fruit
8oz- Nonfat plain
yogurt
9 oz_Salmon
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8 oz_Nonfat plain yogurt
1 cup_Strawberries,sliced
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1 cup_Melon
l oz_ Almonds
1 oz_ Dried fruit
8oz- Nonfat
frozen yogurt
12oz_Chicken
4tbsp_Apricot SauceJ
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1 cup_Green beans,steamed
4cups_Saladgreens
4 rbsp_ Dressing (you r choice)
1/4_Mango
1 oz_Low-fat
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4tbsp_Bean dip
1_ Frozen
fruit bar
12oz_Halibut
4 tbsp_ M u sta rd Cream Sau cel'
1 cup_Brown rice
3 cups_Splnach, steamed
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1_Recoverydtink
3 cups_Llte popcorn
8 oz- Nonfat
fruit-flavored
yogurt
2 o z _ S o yn u t s
12 oz_FIanksteak,grilled
4 tbsp_steak sauce
1_Bakedpotato, medium
2 cups_Onion, zucch i n i, and
stewecl tomato saute
1_ Nectarine,medium
Recovery drink
2-Stuffed Baked
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greens
4cups_Salad
4tbsp_ Dressi ng (you r ch o ice)
1_Orange,medium
12oz_Mediterranean
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1 cup_Whiterice
4 cups_Salad greens
4 rbsp_ Dressi ng (you r c hoi ce)
1 cup_Melon
8oz_Fruit sorbet
1/2oz_String
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3 cups_Li te popcorn
12oz_Chicken
4tbsp_BarbecueSauceJ
1 cup_Nonfatbaked beans
4 cups_Saladgreens
4 tbsp_ Dressing (you r ch oice)
1 cup-Fruit salad
4-Oatmeal PancakesJ
4tbsp_Low-sugar
maple syrup
1 cup-Applesauce
8oz Skim milk
1_Recoverydrink
8oz_Cottagecheese, 1o/o
1 cup_Pineapple ch un ks,
in water
4 stices_
Whole wheat toast
3 tsp_Pure fruit jam
1_ Recovery drink
1_Wholewheat bagel
2tbsp_Fat-freecream cheese
8 oz_Nonfat pl ai n yog u rt
l cup_Berries
1/2 cup_ Low-fat g ranola
1_Recoverydrink
1-Veggle burger
l_Whole grain bun
4 cups_Saladgreens
4 tbsp_ D ressi n g (yo u r ch o i ce)
1 cue Melon
1_Grilled Veggie
Focaccial
1 cup_Taboulisalad
1-Peach,medium
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4cups_Saladgreens
4 tbsp_Dressing (your choice)
1 cup_Fruit salad
1-VegetarianTostadal
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8 oz_Frozen yogurt
1 Ftuit, medium
12 oz_ Salmon
4 tbsp_ Dijonnaise Sa uce I
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1 cup_ Broccoli, steamed
1 cup' Grapes
1 oz_Cashews
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34 Calories (kcal)
2 g Total Fat
1 g Protein
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3 g Carbohydrate
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2 g Protein
4 g Carbohydrate
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164 mg Sodium
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37 g Carbohydrate
2 mg Cholesterol
468 mg Sodium
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50 g Carbohydrate
2 mg Cholesterol
624 mg Sodium
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23 g Protein
46 g Carbohydrate
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1 cup broccoli florets, steamed
2 whole scallions,sliced
1 tablesPoon olive oil
1 cuP cherrY tomatoes, halved
1/2 teaspoon fresh basil
1/4 teaspoon garlic Powder
1 ounce fat-free Parmesan cheese,grated
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1 carbohydrate,
2 vegetable, 1 fat
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2 potatoes
2 catbohydrate, 2 vegetable, 2 dairY
per servtng:
453 Calories (kcal)
l5gTotalFat
(29o/ocalories from fat)
20 g Protein
63 g Carbohydrate
23 mg Cholesterol
242 mg Sodium
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2 whole scallions,sliced
24 g Protein
86 g Carbohydrate
23 mg Cholesterol
248 mg Sodium
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109 g CarbohYdrate
23 mg Cholesterol
259 mg Sodium
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16 g Protein
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56 g CarbohYdrate
0 mg Cholesterol
1056 mg Sodium
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j tablespoonschunky peanut butter
per servtng:
660 Calories (kcal)
26 g Total Fat
25 g Protein
89 g CarbohYdrate
0 mg Cholesterol
1444 mg Sodium
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1. Cook the pasta according to the directions on the package' Drain'
butter, soy sauce, vinegar' honey'
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and cayenne.
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to thin the sauce. Garnish with scaLLions.
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1-1/2 carbohYdrate,
2 condiment, 1 fat
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2 tablespoons red onion, diced
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2 carbohydrate,
1 vegetable,1 condiment
per serving:
449 Calories (kcal)
7 g Total Fat
(l4o/ocalories from fat)
22 g Protein
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6 mg Cholesterol
1437 mg Sodium
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I g Total Fat
25 g Protein
102 g Carbohydrate
6 mg Cholesterol
1 5 1 0m g S o d i u m
3 tablespoons salsa
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1. Preheatoven to 350 degrees.
2. Spraytorti[Lawith corn oil spray and brown tortitla for several minutes untiLcrisp.
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2-1/2 carbohydrate,
2 vegetable, 1 condiment
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per servtn9:
B g Total Fat
27 g Protein
130 g Carbohydrate
6 mg Cholesterol
| 5l0 mg Sodium
3 tablespoons salsa
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1. Preheatoven to 350 degrees.
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36 g Protein
4 white mushrooms
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259 mg Cholesterol
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53 9 Protein
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27 gTotal Fat
73 g Protein
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28 g Carbohydrate
517 mg Cholesterol
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4 protein, 2 vegetable, 1 fat
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1 medium sweet potato
1 medium apple
415 Calories(kcal)
B g Total Fat
(17o/ocalories from fat)
33 g Protein
53 g Carbohydrate
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77 mg Cholesterol
B0 mg Sodium
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1 catbohydrate, I fruit
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per servtng:
51 3 Calories (kcal)
l2gTotalFat
1 medium apple'
48 g Protein
5j g Carbohydrate
1 15 mg Cholesterol
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1 . P r e h e a to v e n t o 3 5 0 d e g r e e s .
2 . S L i c et h e s w e e t p o t a t o t h i n l y . O u a r t e r , c o r e , a n d s L i c e t h e a p p l e i n t o e i g h t p i e c e s .
3. On a large piece of foiL, tayer sweet potato slices, pork chop, and then apple slices. lf desired, sprinkle
1 1 i .m g S o d i u m
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53 g Carbohydrate
| 53 mg Cholesterol
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142 mg Sodium
w i t h c i n n a m o n ,s a L t a n d p e p p e r .
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4 protein,
1 catbohydrate, 1 fruit