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Healthy Diets

Programme eight – Alex and Tracey

Alex | Tracey

Alex's personal action plan

Alex
Goals
  1. Eat regularly
  2. Allow time to eat
  3. Cut out pro-plus!
How to make it happen
  1. Regular shopping to make sure you have food in the house
  2. Wake up earlier in the morning

Alex
Stage One

Daily Portions
12 Bread, cereals, potato, rice, pasta, carbs etc.
4 Meat, fish, eggs, pulses, nuts, protein
4 Milk and dairy food
4 Vegetables (ideally 6)
4 Fruit (ideally 6)
4 Oil,dressings and spreads
3 Extras for snacks and drinks

Alex
Breakfast
3 Cereals, bread, carbs
1 Fruit
1 Dairy

Mid Morning
1 Extra
Alex and Tracey
Lunch
4 Bread, cereals, starchy foods
3 Fruit/vegetables
1 Dairy
2 Meat, fish, proteins

Mid Afternoon
1 Extra
1 Fruit
Alex and Tracey
Evening meal
4 Bread, rice, pasta, starchy foods
3 Fruit/vegetables
1 Dairy
2 Meat, fish, proteins
Alex after
Evening
1 Bread, starchy food
1 Extra

Daily allowance of fats and oils 4 portions
Daily allowance of dairy in tea and coffee 1 portion

Result
Alex gained 8lbs

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