Naval Education and Training Command: Hospital Corpsman 1 & C: August 1986

Chapter 3: Diet Therapy

Table 3-3, Sample 1200 Calorie Diet

Breakfast
Fruit	1 small fresh or 1/2 cup unsweetened canned
Egg	1 daily. Do not prepare in butter, margarine, or oil (1 oz lean meat may be substituted)
Bread or cereal	1 slice or 3/4 cup dry cereal
Butter or margarine	2 pats
Milk	1 cup skimmed or buttermilk
Coffee or tea	Without sugar or cream
Lunch
Soup	1 cup clear broth or strained clear soup
Lean meat	3 oz (Low fat cheese or baked fish or fowl may be substituted)
Vegetables	1/2 cup
Salad	1/2 cup
Salad dressing	1 tbsp low cal
Bread	2 slices
Butter or margarine	3 pats
Coffee or tea	Without sugar or cream
Supper
Soup	1 cup clear broth or strained clear soup
Lean meat	3 oz (Low fat cheese or baked fish or fowl may be substituted)
Potato, bread, or rice	1 medium, 1 slice, or 1/2 cup cooked
Vegetables	1/2 cup
Lettuce salad	Unlimited
Salad dressing	1 tbsp low cal
Butter or margarine	1 pat
Fruit	1 small fresh or 1/2 cup unsweetened canned
Milk	1 cup skimmed or buttermilk
Coffee or tea	Without sugar or cream

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Chapter 3: Diet Therapy

Health Care in Military Settings

Operational Medicine 2001
United States Naval Hospital Corpsman 1 & C Training Manual
NAVEDTRA 10670-C August 1986