The document summarizes a person's 24-hour food recall and evaluates each food item based on whether it constitutes a balanced diet, is nutrient dense, or both. For breakfast, longganisa was not considered balanced or nutrient dense while hard-boiled eggs were nutrient dense. Lunch of stir fry broccoli and beans was nutrient dense but not balanced. Dinner of sinigang shrimp, fish and cucumber was both balanced and nutrient dense. Oatmeal with soy milk for breakfast the next day was balanced and nutrient dense, while sugar was not nutrient dense.
The document summarizes a person's 24-hour food recall and evaluates each food item based on whether it constitutes a balanced diet, is nutrient dense, or both. For breakfast, longganisa was not considered balanced or nutrient dense while hard-boiled eggs were nutrient dense. Lunch of stir fry broccoli and beans was nutrient dense but not balanced. Dinner of sinigang shrimp, fish and cucumber was both balanced and nutrient dense. Oatmeal with soy milk for breakfast the next day was balanced and nutrient dense, while sugar was not nutrient dense.
The document summarizes a person's 24-hour food recall and evaluates each food item based on whether it constitutes a balanced diet, is nutrient dense, or both. For breakfast, longganisa was not considered balanced or nutrient dense while hard-boiled eggs were nutrient dense. Lunch of stir fry broccoli and beans was nutrient dense but not balanced. Dinner of sinigang shrimp, fish and cucumber was both balanced and nutrient dense. Oatmeal with soy milk for breakfast the next day was balanced and nutrient dense, while sugar was not nutrient dense.
FOOD IS IT A BALANCED DIET? IS IT A NUTRIENT DENSE
(WITH AMOUNT) WHY? FOOD? WHY BREAKFAST Longganisa (63g) No because, in my breakfast Longganisa is a processed meal it doesn’t have a food, it is not a nutrient vegetable which will dense food because it complete a balanced diet. includes the process of freezing. Hard-boiled egg (50g) Yes, Eggs are nutrient-dense, which means they provide a significant amount of vitamins and minerals for the calories they have. Eggs are high in protein and choline, and they also contain several B vitamins, as well as vitamins A and D. Fried rice (1/2 cup) No, because it is a calorie- dense which is high in energy but low in nutrients. MORNING SNACKS 1 Chocolate wafer stick No, because it is only sweet No, because it doesn’t (10g) food it doesn’t balance the contain and lack sources of food for snacks. nutrients and it is a saturated fat. LUNCH Stir fry broccoli and No, because if vegetable-only Yes, a nutrient-dense food beans (3 serving) for lunch we might get a because of vegetable which deficiency in Vitamin B12, is a great source of vitamin K and vitamin D. Lunch should and calcium, high in Vitamin also have some fruits, fibers, C, dietary fiber, and and protein. potassium. AFTERNOON SNACKS Kikiam (10pcs) No, because all snacks that No, it is not a nutrient-dense were identified are more on foo because it is a processed fats and lacks on other food and it is cooked deep component of protein, fiber fry. Fish ball (6pcs) and doesn’t contain any No, It is not a nutrient-dense veggies or fruits. foo because it is a processed food and it is cooked deep fry. Fried Lumpiang gulay No, because the way it is (2 pcs) cooked is deep fried. It is way better if the lumpia is fresh DINNER Rice (Half cup) Yes, because in sinigang No, because it is high in there is vegetables, fish and carbs. It has no main source seafood as well as the fruit of nutrients suh as fiber, cucumber after meal. mineral, and other content. Sinigang shrimp with Yes, because it includes a fish (1 bowl) variety of leafy greens with fish and seafood which are nutrient-dense foods and low in calories. Seafood are high in protein, packed with vitamins and minerals, rich in polyunsaturated and omega- 3 fatty acids, but low in sodium and total fats.
Cucumber (1 pc) Yes, because it is a fruit and it
is rich in vitamin K, it is low in calories but high in important nutrient content. MIDNIGHT SNACKS N/A N/A N/A BREAKFAST Oatmeal (5 tbsp.) Yes, because it has only small Yes, oats are rich in fibers percentage for sugar that and a good source of protein. was added to a breakfast for It is a good substitution for oatmeal. rice because it is a whole grain. Soy milk (200ml) Yes, whenever I am making oatmeal, I will mix it with soy milk. It's low in calories, high in protein, and high in vitamins and minerals — especially if fortified. Consuming soy milk on a daily basis may help reduce cholesterol, control blood pressure, fight inflammation, and aid in weight loss or maintenance. Sugar (1 tsp) No, because it is sugar and has no nutrient content. SUBMITTED BY: LAROYA, Shikinah F.